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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,487,908.10, 30,733,417.35 and 6,109,853.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,487,908.10, 30,733,417.35 and 6,109,853.70 is: 9,165,244.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,487,908.10 : 30,733,417.35 = 6,109,853.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,487,908.10/30,733,417.35 = 6,109,853.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,487,908.10x = 30,733,417.35 × 6,109,853.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,487,908.10x = 187,776,683,709,541.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,776,683,709,541.72/20,487,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,165,244.34

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