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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,437,305.57, 30,621,255.39 and 12,333,252.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,437,305.57, 30,621,255.39 and 12,333,252.33 is: 18,478,936.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,437,305.57 : 30,621,255.39 = 12,333,252.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,437,305.57/30,621,255.39 = 12,333,252.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,437,305.57x = 30,621,255.39 × 12,333,252.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,437,305.57x = 377,659,669,386,242.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,659,669,386,242.56/20,437,305.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,478,936.38

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