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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,739,758.40, 31,109,637.60 and 7,277,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,739,758.40, 31,109,637.60 and 7,277,947.20 is: 10,916,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,739,758.40 : 31,109,637.60 = 7,277,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,739,758.40/31,109,637.60 = 7,277,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,739,758.40x = 31,109,637.60 × 7,277,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,739,758.40x = 226,414,299,863,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,414,299,863,934.75/20,739,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,916,920.80

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