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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,771,212.44, 31,156,818.72 and 7,997,732.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,771,212.44, 31,156,818.72 and 7,997,732.76 is: 11,996,599.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,771,212.44 : 31,156,818.72 = 7,997,732.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,771,212.44/31,156,818.72 = 7,997,732.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,771,212.44x = 31,156,818.72 × 7,997,732.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,771,212.44x = 249,183,909,774,325.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,183,909,774,325.25/20,771,212.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,996,599.16

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