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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,986,741.80, 31,480,112.70 and 7,524,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,986,741.80, 31,480,112.70 and 7,524,930.60 is: 11,287,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,986,741.80 : 31,480,112.70 = 7,524,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,986,741.80/31,480,112.70 = 7,524,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,986,741.80x = 31,480,112.70 × 7,524,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,986,741.80x = 236,885,663,347,678.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,885,663,347,678.59/20,986,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,287,395.90

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