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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,997,380.04, 31,489,261.65 and 8,042,841.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,997,380.04, 31,489,261.65 and 8,042,841.37 is: 12,061,654.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,997,380.04 : 31,489,261.65 = 8,042,841.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,997,380.04/31,489,261.65 = 8,042,841.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,997,380.04x = 31,489,261.65 × 8,042,841.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,997,380.04x = 253,263,136,309,374.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,263,136,309,374.44/20,997,380.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,061,654.16

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