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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,656,188.88, 30,983,162.01 and 6,278,135.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,656,188.88, 30,983,162.01 and 6,278,135.65 is: 9,416,862.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,656,188.88 : 30,983,162.01 = 6,278,135.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,656,188.88/30,983,162.01 = 6,278,135.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,656,188.88x = 30,983,162.01 × 6,278,135.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,656,188.88x = 194,516,493,964,706.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,516,493,964,706.69/20,656,188.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,416,862.67

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