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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,704,692.80, 31,057,039.20 and 7,240,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,704,692.80, 31,057,039.20 and 7,240,116.80 is: 10,860,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,704,692.80 : 31,057,039.20 = 7,240,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,704,692.80/31,057,039.20 = 7,240,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,704,692.80x = 31,057,039.20 × 7,240,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,704,692.80x = 224,856,591,270,178.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,856,591,270,178.56/20,704,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,860,175.20

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