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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,837,102, 31,243,537.95 and 7,884,251.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,837,102, 31,243,537.95 and 7,884,251.63 is: 11,821,793.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,837,102 : 31,243,537.95 = 7,884,251.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,837,102/31,243,537.95 = 7,884,251.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,837,102x = 31,243,537.95 × 7,884,251.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,837,102x = 246,331,915,009,254.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,331,915,009,254.34/20,837,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,821,793.41

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