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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,180,796.70, 30,262,337.70 and 8,046,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,180,796.70, 30,262,337.70 and 8,046,227.20 is: 12,065,809.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,180,796.70 : 30,262,337.70 = 8,046,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,180,796.70/30,262,337.70 = 8,046,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,180,796.70x = 30,262,337.70 × 8,046,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,180,796.70x = 243,497,644,737,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,497,644,737,325.44/20,180,796.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,065,809.31

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