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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,220,346.80, 30,330,520.20 and 10,142,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,220,346.80, 30,330,520.20 and 10,142,650.80 is: 15,213,976.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,220,346.80 : 30,330,520.20 = 10,142,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,220,346.80/30,330,520.20 = 10,142,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,220,346.80x = 30,330,520.20 × 10,142,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,220,346.80x = 307,631,874,970,946.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,631,874,970,946.19/20,220,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,213,976.20

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