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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,983,434.17, 31,475,207.41 and 5,837,367.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,983,434.17, 31,475,207.41 and 5,837,367.29 is: 8,756,066.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,983,434.17 : 31,475,207.41 = 5,837,367.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,983,434.17/31,475,207.41 = 5,837,367.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,983,434.17x = 31,475,207.41 × 5,837,367.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,983,434.17x = 183,732,346,009,130.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,732,346,009,130.16/20,983,434.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756,066.55

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