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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,674,538.54, 31,018,713.33 and 9,158,441.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,674,538.54, 31,018,713.33 and 9,158,441.30 is: 13,740,720.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,674,538.54 : 31,018,713.33 = 9,158,441.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,674,538.54/31,018,713.33 = 9,158,441.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,674,538.54x = 31,018,713.33 × 9,158,441.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,674,538.54x = 284,083,065,234,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,083,065,234,332.56/20,674,538.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,740,720.97

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