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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,278,413.69, 30,421,434.12 and 8,148,838.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,278,413.69, 30,421,434.12 and 8,148,838.76 is: 12,224,790.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,278,413.69 : 30,421,434.12 = 8,148,838.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,278,413.69/30,421,434.12 = 8,148,838.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,278,413.69x = 30,421,434.12 × 8,148,838.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,278,413.69x = 247,899,361,298,991.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,899,361,298,991.12/20,278,413.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,224,790.61

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