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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,364,258.10, 30,543,434.70 and 5,985,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,364,258.10, 30,543,434.70 and 5,985,826.60 is: 8,977,872.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,364,258.10 : 30,543,434.70 = 5,985,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,364,258.10/30,543,434.70 = 5,985,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,364,258.10x = 30,543,434.70 × 5,985,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,364,258.10x = 182,827,703,882,623
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,827,703,882,623/20,364,258.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,977,872.06

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