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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,168,997.80, 30,217,411.20 and 12,267,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,168,997.80, 30,217,411.20 and 12,267,366.80 is: 18,379,101.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,168,997.80 : 30,217,411.20 = 12,267,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,168,997.80/30,217,411.20 = 12,267,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,168,997.80x = 30,217,411.20 × 12,267,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,168,997.80x = 370,688,066,936,828.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,688,066,936,828.19/20,168,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,379,101.96

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