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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,219,873.60, 30,329,810.40 and 12,567,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,219,873.60, 30,329,810.40 and 12,567,123.20 is: 18,850,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,219,873.60 : 30,329,810.40 = 12,567,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,219,873.60/30,329,810.40 = 12,567,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,219,873.60x = 30,329,810.40 × 12,567,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,219,873.60x = 381,158,463,929,441.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,158,463,929,441.25/20,219,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,850,684.80

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