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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,185,968.60, 30,285,951.30 and 8,834,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,185,968.60, 30,285,951.30 and 8,834,563.80 is: 13,254,908.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,185,968.60 : 30,285,951.30 = 8,834,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,185,968.60/30,285,951.30 = 8,834,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,185,968.60x = 30,285,951.30 × 8,834,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,185,968.60x = 267,563,169,003,542.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,563,169,003,542.97/20,185,968.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,254,908.61

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