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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,348,628.60, 30,522,942.90 and 5,201,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,348,628.60, 30,522,942.90 and 5,201,758.20 is: 7,802,637.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,348,628.60 : 30,522,942.90 = 5,201,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,348,628.60/30,522,942.90 = 5,201,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,348,628.60x = 30,522,942.90 × 5,201,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,348,628.60x = 158,772,968,518,206.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,772,968,518,206.78/20,348,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,802,637.30

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