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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,724,837.20, 31,064,446.20 and 7,254,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,724,837.20, 31,064,446.20 and 7,254,731.60 is: 10,874,112.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,724,837.20 : 31,064,446.20 = 7,254,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,724,837.20/31,064,446.20 = 7,254,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,724,837.20x = 31,064,446.20 × 7,254,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,724,837.20x = 225,364,219,483,639.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,364,219,483,639.91/20,724,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,874,112.90

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