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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,983,430.04, 31,475,201.22 and 5,837,363.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,983,430.04, 31,475,201.22 and 5,837,363.16 is: 8,756,060.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,983,430.04 : 31,475,201.22 = 5,837,363.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,983,430.04/31,475,201.22 = 5,837,363.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,983,430.04x = 31,475,201.22 × 5,837,363.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,983,430.04x = 183,732,180,055,215.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,732,180,055,215.06/20,983,430.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756,060.36

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