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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,784,808.86, 31,178,957.42 and 7,657,800.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,784,808.86, 31,178,957.42 and 7,657,800.62 is: 11,487,343.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,784,808.86 : 31,178,957.42 = 7,657,800.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,784,808.86/31,178,957.42 = 7,657,800.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,784,808.86x = 31,178,957.42 × 7,657,800.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,784,808.86x = 238,762,239,461,829.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,762,239,461,829.62/20,784,808.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,487,343.52

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