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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,943,052.08, 31,415,265 and 5,795,715.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,943,052.08, 31,415,265 and 5,795,715.12 is: 8,693,762.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,943,052.08 : 31,415,265 = 5,795,715.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,943,052.08/31,415,265 = 5,795,715.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,943,052.08x = 31,415,265 × 5,795,715.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,943,052.08x = 182,073,926,359,306.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,073,926,359,306.81/20,943,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693,762.77

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