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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,732,609.40, 31,098,914.10 and 7,270,798.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,732,609.40, 31,098,914.10 and 7,270,798.20 is: 10,906,197.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,732,609.40 : 31,098,914.10 = 7,270,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,732,609.40/31,098,914.10 = 7,270,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,732,609.40x = 31,098,914.10 × 7,270,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,732,609.40x = 226,113,928,660,234.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,113,928,660,234.62/20,732,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,906,197.30

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