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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,439,904.50, 30,644,722.71 and 12,350,986.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,439,904.50, 30,644,722.71 and 12,350,986.11 is: 18,517,334.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,439,904.50 : 30,644,722.71 = 12,350,986.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,439,904.50/30,644,722.71 = 12,350,986.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,439,904.50x = 30,644,722.71 × 12,350,986.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,439,904.50x = 378,492,544,536,011.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,492,544,536,011.56/20,439,904.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,517,334.29

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