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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,594,998.80, 30,892,498.20 and 5,242,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,594,998.80, 30,892,498.20 and 5,242,258.80 is: 7,863,388.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,594,998.80 : 30,892,498.20 = 5,242,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,594,998.80/30,892,498.20 = 5,242,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,594,998.80x = 30,892,498.20 × 5,242,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,594,998.80x = 161,946,470,542,934.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,946,470,542,934.16/20,594,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,863,388.20

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