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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,671,842.20, 31,012,434.75 and 6,838,768.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,671,842.20, 31,012,434.75 and 6,838,768.44 is: 10,259,698.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,671,842.20 : 31,012,434.75 = 6,838,768.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,671,842.20/31,012,434.75 = 6,838,768.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,671,842.20x = 31,012,434.75 × 6,838,768.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,671,842.20x = 212,086,860,042,151.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,086,860,042,151.56/20,671,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,259,698.09

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