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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,222,981.34, 30,330,032.40 and 5,842,920.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,222,981.34, 30,330,032.40 and 5,842,920.53 is: 8,763,098.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,222,981.34 : 30,330,032.40 = 5,842,920.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,222,981.34/30,330,032.40 = 5,842,920.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,222,981.34x = 30,330,032.40 × 5,842,920.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,222,981.34x = 177,215,968,833,875
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,215,968,833,875/20,222,981.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,763,098.07

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