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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,261,731.70, 30,392,597.55 and 6,078,307.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,261,731.70, 30,392,597.55 and 6,078,307.70 is: 9,117,461.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,261,731.70 : 30,392,597.55 = 6,078,307.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,261,731.70/30,392,597.55 = 6,078,307.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,261,731.70x = 30,392,597.55 × 6,078,307.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,261,731.70x = 184,735,559,711,166.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,735,559,711,166.16/20,261,731.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,117,461.55

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