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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,996,044.20, 31,494,066.30 and 5,039,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,996,044.20, 31,494,066.30 and 5,039,692.20 is: 7,559,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,996,044.20 : 31,494,066.30 = 5,039,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,996,044.20/31,494,066.30 = 5,039,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,996,044.20x = 31,494,066.30 × 5,039,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,996,044.20x = 158,720,400,278,392.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,720,400,278,392.88/20,996,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,559,538.30

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