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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,295,892.86, 30,448,317.78 and 5,920,085.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,295,892.86, 30,448,317.78 and 5,920,085.76 is: 8,881,434.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,295,892.86 : 30,448,317.78 = 5,920,085.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,295,892.86/30,448,317.78 = 5,920,085.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,295,892.86x = 30,448,317.78 × 5,920,085.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,295,892.86x = 180,256,652,505,332.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,256,652,505,332.81/20,295,892.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881,434.97

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