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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,807,643.80, 31,216,908.90 and 8,028,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,807,643.80, 31,216,908.90 and 8,028,565.40 is: 12,044,948.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,807,643.80 : 31,216,908.90 = 8,028,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,807,643.80/31,216,908.90 = 8,028,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,807,643.80x = 31,216,908.90 × 8,028,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,807,643.80x = 250,626,994,689,492.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,626,994,689,492.06/20,807,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,044,948.34

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