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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,339,844.20, 30,484,883.10 and 8,968,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,339,844.20, 30,484,883.10 and 8,968,221.80 is: 13,441,361.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,339,844.20 : 30,484,883.10 = 8,968,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,339,844.20/30,484,883.10 = 8,968,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,339,844.20x = 30,484,883.10 × 8,968,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,339,844.20x = 273,395,193,187,871.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,395,193,187,871.62/20,339,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,441,361.23

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