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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,149,344.70, 30,224,017.05 and 12,087,187.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,149,344.70, 30,224,017.05 and 12,087,187.90 is: 18,130,781.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,149,344.70 : 30,224,017.05 = 12,087,187.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,149,344.70/30,224,017.05 = 12,087,187.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,149,344.70x = 30,224,017.05 × 12,087,187.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,149,344.70x = 365,323,373,176,153.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,323,373,176,153.69/20,149,344.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,130,781.85

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