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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,246,657.20, 30,372,649.80 and 7,476,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,246,657.20, 30,372,649.80 and 7,476,132.40 is: 11,215,182.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,246,657.20 : 30,372,649.80 = 7,476,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,246,657.20/30,372,649.80 = 7,476,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,246,657.20x = 30,372,649.80 × 7,476,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,246,657.20x = 227,069,951,243,633.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,069,951,243,633.53/20,246,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,215,182.29

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