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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,574,704.40, 30,862,056.60 and 10,371,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,574,704.40, 30,862,056.60 and 10,371,037.20 is: 15,556,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,574,704.40 : 30,862,056.60 = 10,371,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,574,704.40/30,862,056.60 = 10,371,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,574,704.40x = 30,862,056.60 × 10,371,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,574,704.40x = 320,071,537,067,105.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,071,537,067,105.50/20,574,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,556,555.80

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