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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,206,786.97, 30,329,342.91 and 12,507,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,206,786.97, 30,329,342.91 and 12,507,141.08 is: 18,772,572.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,206,786.97 : 30,329,342.91 = 12,507,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,206,786.97/30,329,342.91 = 12,507,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,206,786.97x = 30,329,342.91 × 12,507,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,206,786.97x = 379,333,370,714,891.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,333,370,714,891.06/20,206,786.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,772,572.37

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