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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,839,809.60, 31,259,714.40 and 7,377,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,839,809.60, 31,259,714.40 and 7,377,998.40 is: 11,066,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,839,809.60 : 31,259,714.40 = 7,377,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,839,809.60/31,259,714.40 = 7,377,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,839,809.60x = 31,259,714.40 × 7,377,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,839,809.60x = 230,634,122,827,656.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,634,122,827,656.97/20,839,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,066,997.60

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