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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,828,432.96, 31,244,705.01 and 7,179,782.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,828,432.96, 31,244,705.01 and 7,179,782.52 is: 10,770,382.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,828,432.96 : 31,244,705.01 = 7,179,782.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,828,432.96/31,244,705.01 = 7,179,782.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,828,432.96x = 31,244,705.01 × 7,179,782.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,828,432.96x = 224,330,186,835,858.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,330,186,835,858.19/20,828,432.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,770,382.35

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