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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,229,812.80, 30,344,719.20 and 7,447,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,229,812.80, 30,344,719.20 and 7,447,672.60 is: 11,171,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,229,812.80 : 30,344,719.20 = 7,447,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,229,812.80/30,344,719.20 = 7,447,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,229,812.80x = 30,344,719.20 × 7,447,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,229,812.80x = 225,997,533,740,533.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,997,533,740,533.91/20,229,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,171,508.90

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