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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,743,335.40, 31,115,003.10 and 5,597,242.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,743,335.40, 31,115,003.10 and 5,597,242.60 is: 8,395,863.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,743,335.40 : 31,115,003.10 = 5,597,242.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,743,335.40/31,115,003.10 = 5,597,242.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,743,335.40x = 31,115,003.10 × 5,597,242.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,743,335.40x = 174,158,220,850,452.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,158,220,850,452.06/20,743,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395,863.90

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