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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,076.40, 31,104,114.60 and 6,361,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,076.40, 31,104,114.60 and 6,361,362.80 is: 9,542,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,076.40 : 31,104,114.60 = 6,361,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,076.40/31,104,114.60 = 6,361,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,076.40x = 31,104,114.60 × 6,361,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,076.40x = 197,864,557,543,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,864,557,543,376.88/20,736,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,542,044.20

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