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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,191,486.40, 30,287,229.60 and 12,228,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,191,486.40, 30,287,229.60 and 12,228,862.40 is: 18,343,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,191,486.40 : 30,287,229.60 = 12,228,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,191,486.40/30,287,229.60 = 12,228,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,191,486.40x = 30,287,229.60 × 12,228,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,191,486.40x = 370,378,363,255,607.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,378,363,255,607.06/20,191,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,343,293.60

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