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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,785,850.70, 31,155,448.05 and 10,008,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,785,850.70, 31,155,448.05 and 10,008,314.70 is: 15,001,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,785,850.70 : 31,155,448.05 = 10,008,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,785,850.70/31,155,448.05 = 10,008,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,785,850.70x = 31,155,448.05 × 10,008,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,785,850.70x = 311,813,528,703,901.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,813,528,703,901.31/20,785,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,001,239.70

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