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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,295,334.72, 30,448,082.40 and 5,918,404.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,295,334.72, 30,448,082.40 and 5,918,404.15 is: 8,879,087.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,295,334.72 : 30,448,082.40 = 5,918,404.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,295,334.72/30,448,082.40 = 5,918,404.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,295,334.72x = 30,448,082.40 × 5,918,404.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,295,334.72x = 180,204,057,235,701.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,204,057,235,701.97/20,295,334.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,879,087.72

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