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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,719,731.66, 31,074,296.12 and 6,143,242.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,719,731.66, 31,074,296.12 and 6,143,242.80 is: 9,213,292.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,719,731.66 : 31,074,296.12 = 6,143,242.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,719,731.66/31,074,296.12 = 6,143,242.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,719,731.66x = 31,074,296.12 × 6,143,242.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,719,731.66x = 190,896,945,904,257.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,896,945,904,257.94/20,719,731.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,213,292.38

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