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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,493,039.80, 30,739,559.70 and 5,346,971.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,493,039.80, 30,739,559.70 and 5,346,971.30 is: 8,020,456.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,493,039.80 : 30,739,559.70 = 5,346,971.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,493,039.80/30,739,559.70 = 5,346,971.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,493,039.80x = 30,739,559.70 × 5,346,971.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,493,039.80x = 164,363,543,490,536.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,363,543,490,536.59/20,493,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,020,456.95

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