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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,718,670.62, 31,072,703.04 and 6,142,181.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,718,670.62, 31,072,703.04 and 6,142,181.52 is: 9,211,700.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,718,670.62 : 31,072,703.04 = 6,142,181.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,718,670.62/31,072,703.04 = 6,142,181.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,718,670.62x = 31,072,703.04 × 6,142,181.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,718,670.62x = 190,854,182,388,735.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,854,182,388,735.81/20,718,670.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,211,700.20

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