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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,160,589.80, 30,244,821.30 and 8,027,988.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,160,589.80, 30,244,821.30 and 8,027,988.60 is: 12,043,550.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,160,589.80 : 30,244,821.30 = 8,027,988.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,160,589.80/30,244,821.30 = 8,027,988.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,160,589.80x = 30,244,821.30 × 8,027,988.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,160,589.80x = 242,805,080,605,437.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,805,080,605,437.19/20,160,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,043,550.46

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