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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,941,807.80, 31,412,711.70 and 5,795,739.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,941,807.80, 31,412,711.70 and 5,795,739.30 is: 8,693,608.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,941,807.80 : 31,412,711.70 = 5,795,739.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,941,807.80/31,412,711.70 = 5,795,739.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,941,807.80x = 31,412,711.70 × 5,795,739.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,941,807.80x = 182,059,887,719,259.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,059,887,719,259.81/20,941,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693,608.95

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