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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,181,622.52, 27,840,952.60 and 13,209,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,181,622.52, 27,840,952.60 and 13,209,230.40 is: 18,222,397.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,181,622.52 : 27,840,952.60 = 13,209,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,181,622.52/27,840,952.60 = 13,209,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,181,622.52x = 27,840,952.60 × 13,209,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,181,622.52x = 367,757,557,448,879.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,757,557,448,879.06/20,181,622.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,222,397.98

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