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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,260,575.90, 30,365,059.05 and 8,279,775.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,260,575.90, 30,365,059.05 and 8,279,775.90 is: 12,409,118.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,260,575.90 : 30,365,059.05 = 8,279,775.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,260,575.90/30,365,059.05 = 8,279,775.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,260,575.90x = 30,365,059.05 × 8,279,775.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,260,575.90x = 251,415,884,124,266.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,415,884,124,266.91/20,260,575.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,409,118.35

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