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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,363,282.40, 30,544,232.40 and 5,217,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,363,282.40, 30,544,232.40 and 5,217,362.40 is: 7,825,866.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,363,282.40 : 30,544,232.40 = 5,217,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,363,282.40/30,544,232.40 = 5,217,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,363,282.40x = 30,544,232.40 × 5,217,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,363,282.40x = 159,360,329,660,621.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,360,329,660,621.75/20,363,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,825,866.50

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