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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,708,428.30, 31,062,642.44 and 6,331,496.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,708,428.30, 31,062,642.44 and 6,331,496.10 is: 9,497,244.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,708,428.30 : 31,062,642.44 = 6,331,496.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,708,428.30/31,062,642.44 = 6,331,496.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,708,428.30x = 31,062,642.44 × 6,331,496.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,708,428.30x = 196,672,999,464,554.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,672,999,464,554.47/20,708,428.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,497,244.15

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