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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,608,231.98, 30,915,912.72 and 6,961,477.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,608,231.98, 30,915,912.72 and 6,961,477.74 is: 10,443,420.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,608,231.98 : 30,915,912.72 = 6,961,477.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,608,231.98/30,915,912.72 = 6,961,477.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,608,231.98x = 30,915,912.72 × 6,961,477.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,608,231.98x = 215,220,438,212,062.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,220,438,212,062.84/20,608,231.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443,420.79

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