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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,775,014.90, 31,164,293.55 and 5,424,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,775,014.90, 31,164,293.55 and 5,424,341.30 is: 8,136,974.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,775,014.90 : 31,164,293.55 = 5,424,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,775,014.90/31,164,293.55 = 5,424,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,775,014.90x = 31,164,293.55 × 5,424,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,775,014.90x = 169,045,764,588,588.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,045,764,588,588.62/20,775,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,136,974.41

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