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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,737,999.40, 31,097,667.90 and 7,954,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,737,999.40, 31,097,667.90 and 7,954,255.40 is: 11,927,804.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,737,999.40 : 31,097,667.90 = 7,954,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,737,999.40/31,097,667.90 = 7,954,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,737,999.40x = 31,097,667.90 × 7,954,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,737,999.40x = 247,358,792,820,981.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,358,792,820,981.66/20,737,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,927,804.03

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