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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,740,004.80, 31,110,007.20 and 5,593,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,740,004.80, 31,110,007.20 and 5,593,933.60 is: 8,390,900.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,740,004.80 : 31,110,007.20 = 5,593,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,740,004.80/31,110,007.20 = 5,593,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,740,004.80x = 31,110,007.20 × 5,593,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,740,004.80x = 174,027,314,572,321.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,027,314,572,321.91/20,740,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,390,900.40

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