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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,671,868.37, 31,012,474.01 and 6,838,794.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,671,868.37, 31,012,474.01 and 6,838,794.66 is: 10,259,737.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,671,868.37 : 31,012,474.01 = 6,838,794.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,671,868.37/31,012,474.01 = 6,838,794.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,671,868.37x = 31,012,474.01 × 6,838,794.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,671,868.37x = 212,087,941,735,079.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,087,941,735,079.59/20,671,868.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,259,737.44

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