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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,672,617.35, 31,006,559.91 and 5,527,729.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,672,617.35, 31,006,559.91 and 5,527,729.83 is: 8,290,962.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,672,617.35 : 31,006,559.91 = 5,527,729.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,672,617.35/31,006,559.91 = 5,527,729.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,672,617.35x = 31,006,559.91 × 5,527,729.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,672,617.35x = 171,395,886,140,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,395,886,140,189.12/20,672,617.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,290,962.06

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