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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,378,730.06, 30,568,406.13 and 5,232,326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,378,730.06, 30,568,406.13 and 5,232,326.22 is: 7,848,569.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,378,730.06 : 30,568,406.13 = 5,232,326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,378,730.06/30,568,406.13 = 5,232,326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,378,730.06x = 30,568,406.13 × 5,232,326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,378,730.06x = 159,943,872,897,607.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,943,872,897,607.72/20,378,730.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,848,569.19

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