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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,737,468.40, 31,096,871.40 and 7,953,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,737,468.40, 31,096,871.40 and 7,953,724.40 is: 11,927,007.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,737,468.40 : 31,096,871.40 = 7,953,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,737,468.40/31,096,871.40 = 7,953,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,737,468.40x = 31,096,871.40 × 7,953,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,737,468.40x = 247,335,944,817,842.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,335,944,817,842.16/20,737,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,927,007.68

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