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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,231,498.40, 30,347,247.60 and 19,895,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,231,498.40, 30,347,247.60 and 19,895,575.20 is: 29,843,362.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,231,498.40 : 30,347,247.60 = 19,895,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,231,498.40/30,347,247.60 = 19,895,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,231,498.40x = 30,347,247.60 × 19,895,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,231,498.40x = 603,775,946,738,819.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,775,946,738,819.50/20,231,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,843,362.80

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