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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,257,374.56, 30,386,139.71 and 4,904,638.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,257,374.56, 30,386,139.71 and 4,904,638.65 is: 7,356,976.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,257,374.56 : 30,386,139.71 = 4,904,638.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,257,374.56/30,386,139.71 = 4,904,638.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,257,374.56x = 30,386,139.71 × 4,904,638.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,257,374.56x = 149,033,035,221,442.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,033,035,221,442.59/20,257,374.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356,976.83

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