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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,186,746.60, 30,287,118.30 and 8,835,341.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,186,746.60, 30,287,118.30 and 8,835,341.80 is: 13,256,075.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,186,746.60 : 30,287,118.30 = 8,835,341.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,186,746.60/30,287,118.30 = 8,835,341.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,186,746.60x = 30,287,118.30 × 8,835,341.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,186,746.60x = 267,597,042,317,534.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,597,042,317,534.97/20,186,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,256,075.76

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