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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,503,415.90, 30,734,128.65 and 11,979,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,503,415.90, 30,734,128.65 and 11,979,364.70 is: 17,956,780.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,503,415.90 : 30,734,128.65 = 11,979,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,503,415.90/30,734,128.65 = 11,979,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,503,415.90x = 30,734,128.65 × 11,979,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,503,415.90x = 368,175,335,835,068.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,175,335,835,068.62/20,503,415.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,956,780.35

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