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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,591,646.80, 30,887,470.20 and 5,238,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,591,646.80, 30,887,470.20 and 5,238,906.80 is: 7,858,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,591,646.80 : 30,887,470.20 = 5,238,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,591,646.80/30,887,470.20 = 5,238,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,591,646.80x = 30,887,470.20 × 5,238,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,591,646.80x = 161,816,577,665,577.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,816,577,665,577.34/20,591,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,858,360.20

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