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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,943,343.72, 31,411,516.38 and 5,798,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,943,343.72, 31,411,516.38 and 5,798,806.12 is: 8,697,240.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,943,343.72 : 31,411,516.38 = 5,798,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,943,343.72/31,411,516.38 = 5,798,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,943,343.72x = 31,411,516.38 × 5,798,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,943,343.72x = 182,149,293,422,824.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,149,293,422,824.25/20,943,343.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,697,240.32

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