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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,672,662.37, 31,006,627.47 and 5,527,774.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,672,662.37, 31,006,627.47 and 5,527,774.85 is: 8,291,029.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,672,662.37 : 31,006,627.47 = 5,527,774.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,672,662.37/31,006,627.47 = 5,527,774.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,672,662.37x = 31,006,627.47 × 5,527,774.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,672,662.37x = 171,397,655,356,951.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,397,655,356,951.97/20,672,662.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,291,029.59

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