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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,648,457.82, 30,972,631.35 and 7,694,313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,648,457.82, 30,972,631.35 and 7,694,313.56 is: 11,541,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,648,457.82 : 30,972,631.35 = 7,694,313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,648,457.82/30,972,631.35 = 7,694,313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,648,457.82x = 30,972,631.35 × 7,694,313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,648,457.82x = 238,313,137,385,186.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,313,137,385,186.09/20,648,457.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,541,449.70

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