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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,996,028, 31,494,042.41 and 5,039,676

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,996,028, 31,494,042.41 and 5,039,676 is: 7,559,514.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,996,028 : 31,494,042.41 = 5,039,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,996,028/31,494,042.41 = 5,039,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,996,028x = 31,494,042.41 × 5,039,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,996,028x = 158,719,769,651,460.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,719,769,651,460.78/20,996,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,559,514.10

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