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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,806,837.20, 31,212,224.10 and 5,660,768.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,806,837.20, 31,212,224.10 and 5,660,768.70 is: 8,491,688.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,806,837.20 : 31,212,224.10 = 5,660,768.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,806,837.20/31,212,224.10 = 5,660,768.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,806,837.20x = 31,212,224.10 × 5,660,768.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,806,837.20x = 176,685,181,242,665.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,685,181,242,665.69/20,806,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491,688.55

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