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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,997,949.80, 31,496,924.70 and 7,533,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,997,949.80, 31,496,924.70 and 7,533,028.20 is: 11,299,542.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,997,949.80 : 31,496,924.70 = 7,533,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,997,949.80/31,496,924.70 = 7,533,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,997,949.80x = 31,496,924.70 × 7,533,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,997,949.80x = 237,267,221,978,376.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,267,221,978,376.53/20,997,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,299,542.30

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