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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,118,178.40, 30,177,366.02 and 7,338,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,118,178.40, 30,177,366.02 and 7,338,662.60 is: 11,008,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,118,178.40 : 30,177,366.02 = 7,338,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,118,178.40/30,177,366.02 = 7,338,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,118,178.40x = 30,177,366.02 × 7,338,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,118,178.40x = 221,461,507,377,484.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,461,507,377,484.84/20,118,178.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,008,029.80

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