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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,802,844.80, 31,204,267.20 and 5,450,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,802,844.80, 31,204,267.20 and 5,450,104.80 is: 8,175,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,802,844.80 : 31,204,267.20 = 5,450,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,802,844.80/31,204,267.20 = 5,450,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,802,844.80x = 31,204,267.20 × 5,450,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,802,844.80x = 170,066,526,447,202.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,066,526,447,202.56/20,802,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,175,157.20

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