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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,467,979.65, 30,700,788.49 and 12,378,783.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,467,979.65, 30,700,788.49 and 12,378,783.43 is: 18,567,460.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,467,979.65 : 30,700,788.49 = 12,378,783.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,467,979.65/30,700,788.49 = 12,378,783.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,467,979.65x = 30,700,788.49 × 12,378,783.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,467,979.65x = 380,038,411,740,247.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,038,411,740,247.81/20,467,979.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,567,460.90

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