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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,536,471.80, 30,804,707.70 and 5,391,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,536,471.80, 30,804,707.70 and 5,391,934.20 is: 8,087,901.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,536,471.80 : 30,804,707.70 = 5,391,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,536,471.80/30,804,707.70 = 5,391,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,536,471.80x = 30,804,707.70 × 5,391,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,536,471.80x = 166,096,956,968,633.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,096,956,968,633.34/20,536,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,087,901.30

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