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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,715,501.40, 31,073,252.10 and 7,929,424.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,715,501.40, 31,073,252.10 and 7,929,424.60 is: 11,894,136.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,715,501.40 : 31,073,252.10 = 7,929,424.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,715,501.40/31,073,252.10 = 7,929,424.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,715,501.40x = 31,073,252.10 × 7,929,424.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,715,501.40x = 246,393,009,603,741.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,393,009,603,741.66/20,715,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,894,136.90

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