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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,735,564.40, 31,103,346.60 and 10,531,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,735,564.40, 31,103,346.60 and 10,531,897.20 is: 15,797,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,735,564.40 : 31,103,346.60 = 10,531,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,735,564.40/31,103,346.60 = 10,531,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,735,564.40x = 31,103,346.60 × 10,531,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,735,564.40x = 327,577,248,967,169.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,577,248,967,169.50/20,735,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,797,845.80

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