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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,227,946.80, 30,352,417.80 and 8,869,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,227,946.80, 30,352,417.80 and 8,869,543.60 is: 13,308,918.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,227,946.80 : 30,352,417.80 = 8,869,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,227,946.80/30,352,417.80 = 8,869,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,227,946.80x = 30,352,417.80 × 8,869,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,227,946.80x = 269,212,093,042,516.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,212,093,042,516.06/20,227,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,308,918.38

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