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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,536,896.96, 30,804,930.72 and 7,073,426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,536,896.96, 30,804,930.72 and 7,073,426.88 is: 10,609,997.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,536,896.96 : 30,804,930.72 = 7,073,426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,536,896.96/30,804,930.72 = 7,073,426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,536,896.96x = 30,804,930.72 × 7,073,426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,536,896.96x = 217,896,424,991,385.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,896,424,991,385.75/20,536,896.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,609,997.48

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