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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,160,998.70, 30,241,498.05 and 12,098,841.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,160,998.70, 30,241,498.05 and 12,098,841.90 is: 18,148,262.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,160,998.70 : 30,241,498.05 = 12,098,841.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,160,998.70/30,241,498.05 = 12,098,841.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,160,998.70x = 30,241,498.05 × 12,098,841.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,160,998.70x = 365,887,103,726,108.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,887,103,726,108.31/20,160,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,148,262.85

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