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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,224,816.80, 30,337,225.20 and 8,853,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,224,816.80, 30,337,225.20 and 8,853,194.40 is: 13,279,791.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,224,816.80 : 30,337,225.20 = 8,853,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,224,816.80/30,337,225.20 = 8,853,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,224,816.80x = 30,337,225.20 × 8,853,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,224,816.80x = 268,581,352,252,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,581,352,252,178.88/20,224,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,279,791.60

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