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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,218,523.40, 30,327,785.10 and 8,881,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,218,523.40, 30,327,785.10 and 8,881,115.40 is: 13,321,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,218,523.40 : 30,327,785.10 = 8,881,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,218,523.40/30,327,785.10 = 8,881,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,218,523.40x = 30,327,785.10 × 8,881,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,218,523.40x = 269,344,559,299,500.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,344,559,299,500.56/20,218,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321,673.10

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