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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,212,980.40, 30,319,470.60 and 8,088,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,212,980.40, 30,319,470.60 and 8,088,252.40 is: 12,132,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,212,980.40 : 30,319,470.60 = 8,088,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,212,980.40/30,319,470.60 = 8,088,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,212,980.40x = 30,319,470.60 × 8,088,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,212,980.40x = 245,231,530,847,179.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,231,530,847,179.47/20,212,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,132,378.60

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