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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,436,258.84, 30,655,112.46 and 5,083,628.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,436,258.84, 30,655,112.46 and 5,083,628.52 is: 7,625,622.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,436,258.84 : 30,655,112.46 = 5,083,628.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,436,258.84/30,655,112.46 = 5,083,628.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,436,258.84x = 30,655,112.46 × 5,083,628.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,436,258.84x = 155,839,203,985,463.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,839,203,985,463.34/20,436,258.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,625,622.93

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