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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,219,643.60, 30,329,465.40 and 12,566,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,219,643.60, 30,329,465.40 and 12,566,893.20 is: 18,850,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,219,643.60 : 30,329,465.40 = 12,566,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,219,643.60/30,329,465.40 = 12,566,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,219,643.60x = 30,329,465.40 × 12,566,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,219,643.60x = 381,147,152,494,895.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,147,152,494,895.25/20,219,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,850,339.80

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