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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,734,764.35, 31,098,601.96 and 5,585,152.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,734,764.35, 31,098,601.96 and 5,585,152.91 is: 8,376,774.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,734,764.35 : 31,098,601.96 = 5,585,152.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,734,764.35/31,098,601.96 = 5,585,152.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,734,764.35x = 31,098,601.96 × 5,585,152.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,734,764.35x = 173,690,447,064,369.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,690,447,064,369.81/20,734,764.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,376,774.59

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