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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,294,498.55, 30,438,507.35 and 5,914,202.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,294,498.55, 30,438,507.35 and 5,914,202.64 is: 8,870,359.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,294,498.55 : 30,438,507.35 = 5,914,202.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,294,498.55/30,438,507.35 = 5,914,202.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,294,498.55x = 30,438,507.35 × 5,914,202.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,294,498.55x = 180,019,500,497,458.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,019,500,497,458.38/20,294,498.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,870,359.62

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