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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,718,746.88, 31,080,956.54 and 7,068,228.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,718,746.88, 31,080,956.54 and 7,068,228.23 is: 10,603,309.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,718,746.88 : 31,080,956.54 = 7,068,228.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,718,746.88/31,080,956.54 = 7,068,228.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,718,746.88x = 31,080,956.54 × 7,068,228.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,718,746.88x = 219,687,294,431,431.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,687,294,431,431.12/20,718,746.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,603,309.93

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