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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,558,550.15, 30,837,894.48 and 5,205,832.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,558,550.15, 30,837,894.48 and 5,205,832.47 is: 7,808,766.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,558,550.15 : 30,837,894.48 = 5,205,832.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,558,550.15/30,837,894.48 = 5,205,832.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,558,550.15x = 30,837,894.48 × 5,205,832.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,558,550.15x = 160,536,912,390,417.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,536,912,390,417.75/20,558,550.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,808,766.24

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