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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,416,742.40, 30,607,718.40 and 9,050,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,416,742.40, 30,607,718.40 and 9,050,995.20 is: 13,568,781.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,416,742.40 : 30,607,718.40 = 9,050,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,416,742.40/30,607,718.40 = 9,050,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,416,742.40x = 30,607,718.40 × 9,050,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,416,742.40x = 277,030,312,321,351.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,030,312,321,351.66/20,416,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,568,781.29

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