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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,587,496.40, 30,871,913.40 and 7,803,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,587,496.40, 30,871,913.40 and 7,803,752.40 is: 11,702,091.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,587,496.40 : 30,871,913.40 = 7,803,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,587,496.40/30,871,913.40 = 7,803,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,587,496.40x = 30,871,913.40 × 7,803,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,587,496.40x = 240,916,768,287,842.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,916,768,287,842.16/20,587,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,702,091.58

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