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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,359,552.60, 30,539,328.90 and 12,281,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,359,552.60, 30,539,328.90 and 12,281,649.40 is: 18,422,474.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,359,552.60 : 30,539,328.90 = 12,281,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,359,552.60/30,539,328.90 = 12,281,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,359,552.60x = 30,539,328.90 × 12,281,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,359,552.60x = 375,073,330,461,087.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,073,330,461,087.62/20,359,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,422,474.10

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