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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,310,683.86, 30,473,609.97 and 8,183,587.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,310,683.86, 30,473,609.97 and 8,183,587.83 is: 12,278,437.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,310,683.86 : 30,473,609.97 = 8,183,587.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,310,683.86/30,473,609.97 = 8,183,587.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,310,683.86x = 30,473,609.97 × 8,183,587.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,310,683.86x = 249,383,463,603,071.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,383,463,603,071.06/20,310,683.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,278,437.56

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