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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,751,086.61, 31,127,765.09 and 8,621,776.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,751,086.61, 31,127,765.09 and 8,621,776.44 is: 12,933,136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,751,086.61 : 31,127,765.09 = 8,621,776.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,751,086.61/31,127,765.09 = 8,621,776.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,751,086.61x = 31,127,765.09 × 8,621,776.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,751,086.61x = 268,376,631,639,707.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,376,631,639,707.59/20,751,086.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,933,136.31

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