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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,246,607.84, 30,363,662.40 and 5,870,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,246,607.84, 30,363,662.40 and 5,870,735.28 is: 8,804,290.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,246,607.84 : 30,363,662.40 = 5,870,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,246,607.84/30,363,662.40 = 5,870,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,246,607.84x = 30,363,662.40 × 5,870,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,246,607.84x = 178,257,024,081,689.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,257,024,081,689.47/20,246,607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,804,290.85

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