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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,206,778.31, 30,329,329.96 and 12,507,132.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,206,778.31, 30,329,329.96 and 12,507,132.42 is: 18,772,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,206,778.31 : 30,329,329.96 = 12,507,132.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,206,778.31/30,329,329.96 = 12,507,132.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,206,778.31x = 30,329,329.96 × 12,507,132.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,206,778.31x = 379,332,946,019,593.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,332,946,019,593.31/20,206,778.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,772,559.40

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