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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,229,784.80, 30,344,677.20 and 12,151,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,229,784.80, 30,344,677.20 and 12,151,881.60 is: 18,227,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,229,784.80 : 30,344,677.20 = 12,151,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,229,784.80/30,344,677.20 = 12,151,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,229,784.80x = 30,344,677.20 × 12,151,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,229,784.80x = 368,744,924,524,619.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,744,924,524,619.50/20,229,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,227,822.40

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