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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,373,565.63, 30,557,026.42 and 5,993,270.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,373,565.63, 30,557,026.42 and 5,993,270.32 is: 8,988,928.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,373,565.63 : 30,557,026.42 = 5,993,270.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,373,565.63/30,557,026.42 = 5,993,270.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,373,565.63x = 30,557,026.42 × 5,993,270.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,373,565.63x = 183,136,519,419,066.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,136,519,419,066.12/20,373,565.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,988,928.24

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