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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,226,898.90, 30,344,284.95 and 5,850,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,226,898.90, 30,344,284.95 and 5,850,435.70 is: 8,776,792.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,226,898.90 : 30,344,284.95 = 5,850,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,226,898.90/30,344,284.95 = 5,850,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,226,898.90x = 30,344,284.95 × 5,850,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,226,898.90x = 177,527,287,962,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,527,287,962,452.72/20,226,898.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,776,792.17

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