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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,122,697.42, 30,183,402.56 and 8,457,249.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,122,697.42, 30,183,402.56 and 8,457,249.14 is: 12,685,603.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,122,697.42 : 30,183,402.56 = 8,457,249.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,122,697.42/30,183,402.56 = 8,457,249.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,122,697.42x = 30,183,402.56 × 8,457,249.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,122,697.42x = 255,268,555,149,630.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,268,555,149,630.53/20,122,697.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,685,603.22

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