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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,656,851.60, 30,986,443.80 and 6,280,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,656,851.60, 30,986,443.80 and 6,280,388.40 is: 9,420,937.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,656,851.60 : 30,986,443.80 = 6,280,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,656,851.60/30,986,443.80 = 6,280,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,656,851.60x = 30,986,443.80 × 6,280,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,656,851.60x = 194,606,902,198,771.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,606,902,198,771.94/20,656,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,420,937.23

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