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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,212,205.40, 30,318,308.10 and 8,083,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,212,205.40, 30,318,308.10 and 8,083,540.80 is: 12,125,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,212,205.40 : 30,318,308.10 = 8,083,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,212,205.40/30,318,308.10 = 8,083,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,212,205.40x = 30,318,308.10 × 8,083,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,212,205.40x = 245,079,280,513,320.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,079,280,513,320.50/20,212,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,125,311.20

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