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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,284,583.56, 30,430,418.28 and 8,924,736.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,284,583.56, 30,430,418.28 and 8,924,736.94 is: 13,388,664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,284,583.56 : 30,430,418.28 = 8,924,736.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,284,583.56/30,430,418.28 = 8,924,736.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,284,583.56x = 30,430,418.28 × 8,924,736.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,284,583.56x = 271,583,478,013,623.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,583,478,013,623.47/20,284,583.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,388,664.22

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