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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,506,650.40, 30,759,975.60 and 5,362,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,506,650.40, 30,759,975.60 and 5,362,112.80 is: 8,043,169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,506,650.40 : 30,759,975.60 = 5,362,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,506,650.40/30,759,975.60 = 5,362,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,506,650.40x = 30,759,975.60 × 5,362,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,506,650.40x = 164,938,458,892,447.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,938,458,892,447.69/20,506,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,043,169.20

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