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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,226,003.90, 30,342,942.45 and 5,849,540.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,226,003.90, 30,342,942.45 and 5,849,540.70 is: 8,775,449.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,226,003.90 : 30,342,942.45 = 5,849,540.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,226,003.90/30,342,942.45 = 5,849,540.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,226,003.90x = 30,342,942.45 × 5,849,540.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,226,003.90x = 177,492,276,819,032.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,492,276,819,032.72/20,226,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,775,449.55

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