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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,104,256.10, 30,156,384.15 and 12,451,505.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,104,256.10, 30,156,384.15 and 12,451,505.70 is: 18,677,258.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,104,256.10 : 30,156,384.15 = 12,451,505.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,104,256.10/30,156,384.15 = 12,451,505.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,104,256.10x = 30,156,384.15 × 12,451,505.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,104,256.10x = 375,492,389,135,114.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,492,389,135,114.62/20,104,256.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,677,258.55

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