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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,591,646.30, 30,887,469.45 and 5,238,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,591,646.30, 30,887,469.45 and 5,238,906.30 is: 7,858,359.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,591,646.30 : 30,887,469.45 = 5,238,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,591,646.30/30,887,469.45 = 5,238,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,591,646.30x = 30,887,469.45 × 5,238,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,591,646.30x = 161,816,558,292,662.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,816,558,292,662.53/20,591,646.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,858,359.45

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