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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,581,938.30, 30,872,907.45 and 5,435,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,581,938.30, 30,872,907.45 and 5,435,869.80 is: 8,153,804.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,581,938.30 : 30,872,907.45 = 5,435,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,581,938.30/30,872,907.45 = 5,435,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,581,938.30x = 30,872,907.45 × 5,435,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,581,938.30x = 167,821,105,245,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,821,105,245,650/20,581,938.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,153,804.70

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