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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,294,628, 30,437,283.64 and 12,099,589.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,294,628, 30,437,283.64 and 12,099,589.08 is: 18,146,606.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,294,628 : 30,437,283.64 = 12,099,589.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,294,628/30,437,283.64 = 12,099,589.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,294,628x = 30,437,283.64 × 12,099,589.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,294,628x = 368,278,624,755,406.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,278,624,755,406.69/20,294,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,146,606.32

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