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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,733,076.70, 31,099,615.05 and 5,587,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,733,076.70, 31,099,615.05 and 5,587,008.20 is: 8,380,512.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,733,076.70 : 31,099,615.05 = 5,587,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,733,076.70/31,099,615.05 = 5,587,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,733,076.70x = 31,099,615.05 × 5,587,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,733,076.70x = 173,753,804,301,193.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,753,804,301,193.41/20,733,076.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,380,512.30

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