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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,609,738.40, 30,914,607.60 and 5,465,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,609,738.40, 30,914,607.60 and 5,465,200.80 is: 8,197,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,609,738.40 : 30,914,607.60 = 5,465,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,609,738.40/30,914,607.60 = 5,465,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,609,738.40x = 30,914,607.60 × 5,465,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,609,738.40x = 168,954,538,187,206.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,954,538,187,206.09/20,609,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,197,801.20

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