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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,245,862.88, 30,371,943.60 and 6,595,831.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,245,862.88, 30,371,943.60 and 6,595,831.55 is: 9,894,773.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,245,862.88 : 30,371,943.60 = 6,595,831.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,245,862.88/30,371,943.60 = 6,595,831.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,245,862.88x = 30,371,943.60 × 6,595,831.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,245,862.88x = 200,328,223,831,700.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,328,223,831,700.59/20,245,862.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,894,773.32

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