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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,448,501.15, 30,657,497.40 and 12,359,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,448,501.15, 30,657,497.40 and 12,359,772.30 is: 18,530,438.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,448,501.15 : 30,657,497.40 = 12,359,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,448,501.15/30,657,497.40 = 12,359,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,448,501.15x = 30,657,497.40 × 12,359,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,448,501.15x = 378,919,687,151,842
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,919,687,151,842/20,448,501.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,530,438.22

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