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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,916,799.72, 31,377,007.90 and 5,770,730.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,916,799.72, 31,377,007.90 and 5,770,730.92 is: 8,656,595.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,916,799.72 : 31,377,007.90 = 5,770,730.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,916,799.72/31,377,007.90 = 5,770,730.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,916,799.72x = 31,377,007.90 × 5,770,730.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,916,799.72x = 181,068,269,665,614.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,068,269,665,614.25/20,916,799.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,656,595.28

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