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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,818,596.17, 31,234,869.44 and 7,181,155.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,818,596.17, 31,234,869.44 and 7,181,155.85 is: 10,774,139.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,818,596.17 : 31,234,869.44 = 7,181,155.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,818,596.17/31,234,869.44 = 7,181,155.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,818,596.17x = 31,234,869.44 × 7,181,155.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,818,596.17x = 224,302,465,403,042.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,302,465,403,042.22/20,818,596.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,774,139.79

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