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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,845,982.40, 31,289,968.80 and 10,071,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,845,982.40, 31,289,968.80 and 10,071,945.60 is: 15,118,062.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,845,982.40 : 31,289,968.80 = 10,071,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,845,982.40/31,289,968.80 = 10,071,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,845,982.40x = 31,289,968.80 × 10,071,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,845,982.40x = 315,150,863,579,297.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,150,863,579,297.25/20,845,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,118,062.44

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