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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,994,017.70, 31,491,026.55 and 8,877,162.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,994,017.70, 31,491,026.55 and 8,877,162.90 is: 13,315,744.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,994,017.70 : 31,491,026.55 = 8,877,162.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,994,017.70/31,491,026.55 = 8,877,162.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,994,017.70x = 31,491,026.55 × 8,877,162.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,994,017.70x = 279,550,972,572,575
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,550,972,572,575/20,994,017.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,315,744.35

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