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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,241,929.30, 30,362,893.95 and 5,865,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,241,929.30, 30,362,893.95 and 5,865,466.10 is: 8,798,199.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,241,929.30 : 30,362,893.95 = 5,865,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,241,929.30/30,362,893.95 = 5,865,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,241,929.30x = 30,362,893.95 × 5,865,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,241,929.30x = 178,092,525,161,620.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,092,525,161,620.09/20,241,929.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,798,199.15

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