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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,353,485.60, 30,530,228.40 and 11,843,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,353,485.60, 30,530,228.40 and 11,843,431.20 is: 17,765,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,353,485.60 : 30,530,228.40 = 11,843,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,353,485.60/30,530,228.40 = 11,843,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,353,485.60x = 30,530,228.40 × 11,843,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,353,485.60x = 361,582,659,575,686.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,582,659,575,686.06/20,353,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,765,146.80

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