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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,582,004.80, 30,873,007.20 and 5,435,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,582,004.80, 30,873,007.20 and 5,435,936.30 is: 8,153,904.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,582,004.80 : 30,873,007.20 = 5,435,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,582,004.80/30,873,007.20 = 5,435,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,582,004.80x = 30,873,007.20 × 5,435,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,582,004.80x = 167,823,700,528,641.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,823,700,528,641.34/20,582,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,153,904.45

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