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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,738,036.75, 31,111,068.26 and 7,957,547.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,738,036.75, 31,111,068.26 and 7,957,547.73 is: 11,937,861.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,738,036.75 : 31,111,068.26 = 7,957,547.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,738,036.75/31,111,068.26 = 7,957,547.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,738,036.75x = 31,111,068.26 × 7,957,547.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,738,036.75x = 247,567,810,630,131.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,567,810,630,131.94/20,738,036.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,937,861.51

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