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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,224,049.80, 30,336,074.70 and 8,852,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,224,049.80, 30,336,074.70 and 8,852,427.40 is: 13,278,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,224,049.80 : 30,336,074.70 = 8,852,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,224,049.80/30,336,074.70 = 8,852,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,224,049.80x = 30,336,074.70 × 8,852,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,224,049.80x = 268,547,898,882,726.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,547,898,882,726.78/20,224,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,278,641.10

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