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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,837,806.55, 31,244,591.99 and 7,884,957.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,837,806.55, 31,244,591.99 and 7,884,957.33 is: 11,822,850.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,837,806.55 : 31,244,591.99 = 7,884,957.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,837,806.55/31,244,591.99 = 7,884,957.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,837,806.55x = 31,244,591.99 × 7,884,957.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,837,806.55x = 246,362,274,594,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,362,274,594,985/20,837,806.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,822,850.65

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