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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,216,028.80, 30,334,540.80 and 8,857,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,216,028.80, 30,334,540.80 and 8,857,625.60 is: 13,291,037.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,216,028.80 : 30,334,540.80 = 8,857,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,216,028.80/30,334,540.80 = 8,857,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,216,028.80x = 30,334,540.80 × 8,857,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,216,028.80x = 268,692,005,154,324.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,692,005,154,324.47/20,216,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,291,037.91

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