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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,771,214.44, 31,156,821.72 and 7,997,734.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,771,214.44, 31,156,821.72 and 7,997,734.76 is: 11,996,602.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,771,214.44 : 31,156,821.72 = 7,997,734.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,771,214.44/31,156,821.72 = 7,997,734.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,771,214.44x = 31,156,821.72 × 7,997,734.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,771,214.44x = 249,183,996,081,166.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,183,996,081,166.97/20,771,214.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,996,602.16

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