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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,868,000.30, 31,302,000.45 and 5,515,260.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,868,000.30, 31,302,000.45 and 5,515,260.30 is: 8,272,890.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,868,000.30 : 31,302,000.45 = 5,515,260.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,868,000.30/31,302,000.45 = 5,515,260.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,868,000.30x = 31,302,000.45 × 5,515,260.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,868,000.30x = 172,638,680,392,467.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,638,680,392,467.12/20,868,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,272,890.45

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