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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,033.40, 31,104,050.10 and 5,591,495.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,033.40, 31,104,050.10 and 5,591,495.80 is: 8,387,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,033.40 : 31,104,050.10 = 5,591,495.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,033.40/31,104,050.10 = 5,591,495.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,033.40x = 31,104,050.10 × 5,591,495.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,033.40x = 173,918,165,497,139.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,918,165,497,139.59/20,736,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,387,243.70

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