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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,496,846.60, 30,745,269.90 and 8,362,277.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,496,846.60, 30,745,269.90 and 8,362,277.10 is: 12,543,415.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,496,846.60 : 30,745,269.90 = 8,362,277.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,496,846.60/30,745,269.90 = 8,362,277.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,496,846.60x = 30,745,269.90 × 8,362,277.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,496,846.60x = 257,100,466,418,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,100,466,418,089.28/20,496,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,543,415.65

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