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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,364,499.20, 30,540,769.77 and 5,984,148

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,364,499.20, 30,540,769.77 and 5,984,148 is: 8,974,465.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,364,499.20 : 30,540,769.77 = 5,984,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,364,499.20/30,540,769.77 = 5,984,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,364,499.20x = 30,540,769.77 × 5,984,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,364,499.20x = 182,760,486,337,605.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,760,486,337,605.97/20,364,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,974,465.05

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