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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,739,715.40, 31,109,573.10 and 7,277,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,739,715.40, 31,109,573.10 and 7,277,904.20 is: 10,916,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,739,715.40 : 31,109,573.10 = 7,277,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,739,715.40/31,109,573.10 = 7,277,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,739,715.40x = 31,109,573.10 × 7,277,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,739,715.40x = 226,412,492,724,697.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,412,492,724,697.03/20,739,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,916,856.30

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