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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,903,480.48, 31,355,535.90 and 7,257,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,903,480.48, 31,355,535.90 and 7,257,060.20 is: 10,885,699.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,903,480.48 : 31,355,535.90 = 7,257,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,903,480.48/31,355,535.90 = 7,257,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,903,480.48x = 31,355,535.90 × 7,257,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,903,480.48x = 227,549,011,629,561.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,549,011,629,561.19/20,903,480.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,885,699.72

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