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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,590,957.40, 30,886,436.10 and 5,446,419.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,590,957.40, 30,886,436.10 and 5,446,419.80 is: 8,169,629.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,590,957.40 : 30,886,436.10 = 5,446,419.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,590,957.40/30,886,436.10 = 5,446,419.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,590,957.40x = 30,886,436.10 × 5,446,419.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,590,957.40x = 168,220,497,126,474.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,220,497,126,474.78/20,590,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,169,629.70

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