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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,248,429.60, 30,372,644.40 and 5,102,361.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,248,429.60, 30,372,644.40 and 5,102,361.10 is: 7,653,541.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,248,429.60 : 30,372,644.40 = 5,102,361.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,248,429.60/30,372,644.40 = 5,102,361.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,248,429.60x = 30,372,644.40 × 5,102,361.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,248,429.60x = 154,972,199,290,692.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,972,199,290,692.81/20,248,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,653,541.65

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