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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,413,424.90, 30,632,953.17 and 8,282,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,413,424.90, 30,632,953.17 and 8,282,937.80 is: 12,429,606.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,413,424.90 : 30,632,953.17 = 8,282,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,413,424.90/30,632,953.17 = 8,282,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,413,424.90x = 30,632,953.17 × 8,282,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,413,424.90x = 253,730,845,737,422.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,730,845,737,422.84/20,413,424.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,429,606.84

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