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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,157,456.80, 30,236,185.20 and 11,654,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,157,456.80, 30,236,185.20 and 11,654,400.80 is: 17,481,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,157,456.80 : 30,236,185.20 = 11,654,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,157,456.80/30,236,185.20 = 11,654,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,157,456.80x = 30,236,185.20 × 11,654,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,157,456.80x = 352,384,620,983,828.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,384,620,983,828.19/20,157,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,481,601.20

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