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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,027,965.80, 30,042,050.76 and 8,510,465.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,027,965.80, 30,042,050.76 and 8,510,465.64 is: 12,765,741.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,027,965.80 : 30,042,050.76 = 8,510,465.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,027,965.80/30,042,050.76 = 8,510,465.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,027,965.80x = 30,042,050.76 × 8,510,465.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,027,965.80x = 255,671,840,748,115.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,671,840,748,115.91/20,027,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,765,741.83

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