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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,192,833.80, 30,299,748.30 and 8,834,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,192,833.80, 30,299,748.30 and 8,834,430.60 is: 13,256,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,192,833.80 : 30,299,748.30 = 8,834,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,192,833.80/30,299,748.30 = 8,834,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,192,833.80x = 30,299,748.30 × 8,834,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,192,833.80x = 267,681,023,553,817.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,681,023,553,817.97/20,192,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,256,238.63

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