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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,787,130.80, 31,164,107.40 and 8,810,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,787,130.80, 31,164,107.40 and 8,810,017.20 is: 13,207,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,787,130.80 : 31,164,107.40 = 8,810,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,787,130.80/31,164,107.40 = 8,810,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,787,130.80x = 31,164,107.40 × 8,810,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,787,130.80x = 274,556,322,216,647.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,556,322,216,647.25/20,787,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,207,995.12

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