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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,721,977.25, 31,076,239.71 and 6,885,220.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,721,977.25, 31,076,239.71 and 6,885,220.08 is: 10,325,595.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,721,977.25 : 31,076,239.71 = 6,885,220.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,721,977.25/31,076,239.71 = 6,885,220.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,721,977.25x = 31,076,239.71 × 6,885,220.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,721,977.25x = 213,966,749,662,185.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,966,749,662,185.38/20,721,977.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,325,595.24

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