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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,787,219.19, 31,180,303.90 and 5,640,757.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,787,219.19, 31,180,303.90 and 5,640,757.03 is: 8,460,993.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,787,219.19 : 31,180,303.90 = 5,640,757.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,787,219.19/31,180,303.90 = 5,640,757.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,787,219.19x = 31,180,303.90 × 5,640,757.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,787,219.19x = 175,880,518,421,461.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,880,518,421,461.41/20,787,219.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,460,993.11

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