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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,657,175.60, 30,986,929.80 and 6,280,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,657,175.60, 30,986,929.80 and 6,280,712.40 is: 9,421,423.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,657,175.60 : 30,986,929.80 = 6,280,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,657,175.60/30,986,929.80 = 6,280,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,657,175.60x = 30,986,929.80 × 6,280,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,657,175.60x = 194,619,994,232,789.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,619,994,232,789.53/20,657,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,421,423.24

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