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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,185,756.68, 30,267,995 and 8,812,919.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,185,756.68, 30,267,995 and 8,812,919.28 is: 13,214,733.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,185,756.68 : 30,267,995 = 8,812,919.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,185,756.68/30,267,995 = 8,812,919.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,185,756.68x = 30,267,995 × 8,812,919.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,185,756.68x = 266,749,396,702,443.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,749,396,702,443.59/20,185,756.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,214,733.58

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