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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,944,039.80, 31,416,059.70 and 5,591,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,944,039.80, 31,416,059.70 and 5,591,299.80 is: 8,386,949.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,944,039.80 : 31,416,059.70 = 5,591,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,944,039.80/31,416,059.70 = 5,591,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,944,039.80x = 31,416,059.70 × 5,591,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,944,039.80x = 175,656,608,317,398.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,656,608,317,398.06/20,944,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,386,949.70

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