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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,780,272.80, 31,175,324.40 and 6,596,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,780,272.80, 31,175,324.40 and 6,596,848.80 is: 9,896,833.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,780,272.80 : 31,175,324.40 = 6,596,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,780,272.80/31,175,324.40 = 6,596,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,780,272.80x = 31,175,324.40 × 6,596,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,780,272.80x = 205,658,901,357,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,658,901,357,750.72/20,780,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,896,833.57

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