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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,704,677.80, 31,057,016.70 and 7,240,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,704,677.80, 31,057,016.70 and 7,240,101.80 is: 10,860,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,704,677.80 : 31,057,016.70 = 7,240,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,704,677.80/31,057,016.70 = 7,240,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,704,677.80x = 31,057,016.70 × 7,240,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,704,677.80x = 224,855,962,512,300.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,855,962,512,300.06/20,704,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,860,152.70

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