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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,636,988.44, 30,959,885.10 and 6,989,656.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,636,988.44, 30,959,885.10 and 6,989,656.28 is: 10,485,975.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,636,988.44 : 30,959,885.10 = 6,989,656.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,636,988.44/30,959,885.10 = 6,989,656.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,636,988.44x = 30,959,885.10 × 6,989,656.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,636,988.44x = 216,398,955,317,293.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,398,955,317,293.44/20,636,988.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,485,975.51

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