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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,074.80, 31,104,112.20 and 6,359,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,074.80, 31,104,112.20 and 6,359,028.40 is: 9,538,542.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,074.80 : 31,104,112.20 = 6,359,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,074.80/31,104,112.20 = 6,359,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,074.80x = 31,104,112.20 × 6,359,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,074.80x = 197,791,932,836,586.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,791,932,836,586.50/20,736,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,538,542.60

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