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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,192,857.80, 30,299,784.30 and 8,834,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,192,857.80, 30,299,784.30 and 8,834,454.60 is: 13,256,274.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,192,857.80 : 30,299,784.30 = 8,834,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,192,857.80/30,299,784.30 = 8,834,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,192,857.80x = 30,299,784.30 × 8,834,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,192,857.80x = 267,682,068,788,142.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,682,068,788,142.78/20,192,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,256,274.64

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