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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,729,537.40, 31,084,974.90 and 7,945,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,729,537.40, 31,084,974.90 and 7,945,793.40 is: 11,915,113.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,729,537.40 : 31,084,974.90 = 7,945,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,729,537.40/31,084,974.90 = 7,945,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,729,537.40x = 31,084,974.90 × 7,945,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,729,537.40x = 246,994,788,399,585.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,994,788,399,585.66/20,729,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,915,113.38

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