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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,587,576.80, 30,888,853.20 and 7,125,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,587,576.80, 30,888,853.20 and 7,125,765.60 is: 10,691,240.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,587,576.80 : 30,888,853.20 = 7,125,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,587,576.80/30,888,853.20 = 7,125,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,587,576.80x = 30,888,853.20 × 7,125,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,587,576.80x = 220,106,727,556,009.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,106,727,556,009.91/20,587,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691,240.14

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