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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,288,635.95, 30,361,115.15 and 12,615,893.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,288,635.95, 30,361,115.15 and 12,615,893.94 is: 18,879,170.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,288,635.95 : 30,361,115.15 = 12,615,893.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,288,635.95/30,361,115.15 = 12,615,893.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,288,635.95x = 30,361,115.15 × 12,615,893.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,288,635.95x = 383,032,608,632,527.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,032,608,632,527.19/20,288,635.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,879,170.07

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