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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,781,009.20, 31,172,226.60 and 6,403,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,781,009.20, 31,172,226.60 and 6,403,962.80 is: 9,606,163.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,781,009.20 : 31,172,226.60 = 6,403,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,781,009.20/31,172,226.60 = 6,403,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,781,009.20x = 31,172,226.60 × 6,403,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,781,009.20x = 199,625,779,539,570.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,625,779,539,570.47/20,781,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606,163.86

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