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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,185,456.60, 30,278,613.79 and 7,232,450.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,185,456.60, 30,278,613.79 and 7,232,450.96 is: 10,848,830.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,185,456.60 : 30,278,613.79 = 7,232,450.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,185,456.60/30,278,613.79 = 7,232,450.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,185,456.60x = 30,278,613.79 × 7,232,450.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,185,456.60x = 218,988,589,372,954.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,988,589,372,954.72/20,185,456.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,848,830.11

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