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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,755,518.59, 31,106,273.22 and 8,445,135.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,755,518.59, 31,106,273.22 and 8,445,135.48 is: 12,656,715.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,755,518.59 : 31,106,273.22 = 8,445,135.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,755,518.59/31,106,273.22 = 8,445,135.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,755,518.59x = 31,106,273.22 × 8,445,135.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,755,518.59x = 262,696,691,620,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,696,691,620,795.84/20,755,518.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,656,715.40

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