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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,781,002.70, 31,172,216.85 and 6,403,956.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,781,002.70, 31,172,216.85 and 6,403,956.30 is: 9,606,154.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,781,002.70 : 31,172,216.85 = 6,403,956.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,781,002.70/31,172,216.85 = 6,403,956.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,781,002.70x = 31,172,216.85 × 6,403,956.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,781,002.70x = 199,625,514,481,523.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,625,514,481,523.66/20,781,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606,154.11

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