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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,048,418.34, 30,085,278 and 8,533,867.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,048,418.34, 30,085,278 and 8,533,867.30 is: 12,806,185.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,048,418.34 : 30,085,278 = 8,533,867.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,048,418.34/30,085,278 = 8,533,867.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,048,418.34x = 30,085,278 × 8,533,867.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,048,418.34x = 256,743,770,135,609.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,743,770,135,609.44/20,048,418.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,806,185.79

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