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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,917,265.60, 31,375,898.40 and 7,449,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,917,265.60, 31,375,898.40 and 7,449,233.60 is: 11,173,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,917,265.60 : 31,375,898.40 = 7,449,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,917,265.60/31,375,898.40 = 7,449,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,917,265.60x = 31,375,898.40 × 7,449,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,917,265.60x = 233,726,396,591,466.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,726,396,591,466.22/20,917,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,173,850.40

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