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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,806,842.20, 31,212,231.60 and 5,660,773.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,806,842.20, 31,212,231.60 and 5,660,773.70 is: 8,491,696.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,806,842.20 : 31,212,231.60 = 5,660,773.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,806,842.20/31,212,231.60 = 5,660,773.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,806,842.20x = 31,212,231.60 × 5,660,773.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,806,842.20x = 176,685,379,759,588.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,685,379,759,588.94/20,806,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491,696.05

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