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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,230,839.20, 30,346,258.80 and 6,585,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,230,839.20, 30,346,258.80 and 6,585,271.40 is: 9,877,907.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,230,839.20 : 30,346,258.80 = 6,585,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,230,839.20/30,346,258.80 = 6,585,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,230,839.20x = 30,346,258.80 × 6,585,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,230,839.20x = 199,838,350,172,638.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,838,350,172,638.34/20,230,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,877,907.10

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