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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,408,065.12, 30,615,864.72 and 8,441,734.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,408,065.12, 30,615,864.72 and 8,441,734.24 is: 12,664,159.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,408,065.12 : 30,615,864.72 = 8,441,734.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,408,065.12/30,615,864.72 = 8,441,734.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,408,065.12x = 30,615,864.72 × 8,441,734.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,408,065.12x = 258,450,993,494,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,450,993,494,032/20,408,065.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,664,159.58

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