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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,173,374, 27,839,262.60 and 12,930,030

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,173,374, 27,839,262.60 and 12,930,030 is: 17,843,445.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,173,374 : 27,839,262.60 = 12,930,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,173,374/27,839,262.60 = 12,930,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,173,374x = 27,839,262.60 × 12,930,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,173,374x = 359,962,500,595,878
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,962,500,595,878/20,173,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,843,445.55

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