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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,224,811.80, 30,337,217.70 and 8,853,189.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,224,811.80, 30,337,217.70 and 8,853,189.40 is: 13,279,784.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,224,811.80 : 30,337,217.70 = 8,853,189.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,224,811.80/30,337,217.70 = 8,853,189.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,224,811.80x = 30,337,217.70 × 8,853,189.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,224,811.80x = 268,581,134,167,132.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,581,134,167,132.38/20,224,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,279,784.10

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