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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,472,952.84, 30,709,516.02 and 5,325,790.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,472,952.84, 30,709,516.02 and 5,325,790.84 is: 7,988,708.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,472,952.84 : 30,709,516.02 = 5,325,790.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,472,952.84/30,709,516.02 = 5,325,790.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,472,952.84x = 30,709,516.02 × 5,325,790.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,472,952.84x = 163,552,459,120,149.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,552,459,120,149.25/20,472,952.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,988,708.83

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