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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,227,317.40, 30,340,976.10 and 13,424,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,227,317.40, 30,340,976.10 and 13,424,872.60 is: 20,137,308.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,227,317.40 : 30,340,976.10 = 13,424,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,227,317.40/30,340,976.10 = 13,424,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,227,317.40x = 30,340,976.10 × 13,424,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,227,317.40x = 407,323,738,702,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,323,738,702,144.88/20,227,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,137,308.90

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