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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,371,513.80, 30,557,270.70 and 5,225,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,371,513.80, 30,557,270.70 and 5,225,445.30 is: 7,838,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,371,513.80 : 30,557,270.70 = 5,225,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,371,513.80/30,557,270.70 = 5,225,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,371,513.80x = 30,557,270.70 × 5,225,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,371,513.80x = 159,675,346,560,142.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,675,346,560,142.69/20,371,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,838,167.95

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