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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,104,267.60, 30,156,401.40 and 12,451,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,104,267.60, 30,156,401.40 and 12,451,517.20 is: 18,677,275.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,104,267.60 : 30,156,401.40 = 12,451,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,104,267.60/30,156,401.40 = 12,451,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,104,267.60x = 30,156,401.40 × 12,451,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,104,267.60x = 375,492,950,722,204.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,492,950,722,204.06/20,104,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,677,275.80

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