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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,185,936.10, 30,285,902.55 and 8,834,531.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,185,936.10, 30,285,902.55 and 8,834,531.30 is: 13,254,859.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,185,936.10 : 30,285,902.55 = 8,834,531.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,185,936.10/30,285,902.55 = 8,834,531.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,185,936.10x = 30,285,902.55 × 8,834,531.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,185,936.10x = 267,561,754,026,724.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,561,754,026,724.84/20,185,936.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,254,859.85

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