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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,186,755.60, 30,287,131.80 and 8,835,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,186,755.60, 30,287,131.80 and 8,835,350.80 is: 13,256,089.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,186,755.60 : 30,287,131.80 = 8,835,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,186,755.60/30,287,131.80 = 8,835,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,186,755.60x = 30,287,131.80 × 8,835,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,186,755.60x = 267,597,434,178,835.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,597,434,178,835.47/20,186,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,256,089.26

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