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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,809,615.60, 31,214,423.40 and 20,384,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,809,615.60, 31,214,423.40 and 20,384,462.80 is: 30,576,694.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,809,615.60 : 31,214,423.40 = 20,384,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,809,615.60/31,214,423.40 = 20,384,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,809,615.60x = 31,214,423.40 × 20,384,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,809,615.60x = 636,289,252,620,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,289,252,620,749.50/20,809,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,576,694.20

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