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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,222,982.34, 30,330,033.90 and 5,842,921.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,222,982.34, 30,330,033.90 and 5,842,921.53 is: 8,763,099.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,222,982.34 : 30,330,033.90 = 5,842,921.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,222,982.34/30,330,033.90 = 5,842,921.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,222,982.34x = 30,330,033.90 × 5,842,921.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,222,982.34x = 177,216,008,079,939.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,216,008,079,939.88/20,222,982.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,763,099.58

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