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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,959,900.63, 31,439,850.96 and 5,813,832.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,959,900.63, 31,439,850.96 and 5,813,832.13 is: 8,720,748.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,959,900.63 : 31,439,850.96 = 5,813,832.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,959,900.63/31,439,850.96 = 5,813,832.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,959,900.63x = 31,439,850.96 × 5,813,832.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,959,900.63x = 182,786,015,673,659.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,786,015,673,659.34/20,959,900.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,720,748.20

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