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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,884,291.69, 31,327,947.38 and 8,741,542.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,884,291.69, 31,327,947.38 and 8,741,542.81 is: 13,112,946.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,884,291.69 : 31,327,947.38 = 8,741,542.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,884,291.69/31,327,947.38 = 8,741,542.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,884,291.69x = 31,327,947.38 × 8,741,542.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,884,291.69x = 273,854,593,127,989.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,854,593,127,989.62/20,884,291.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,112,946.19

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