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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,505,845.70, 30,758,768.55 and 20,186,981.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,505,845.70, 30,758,768.55 and 20,186,981.10 is: 30,280,471.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,505,845.70 : 30,758,768.55 = 20,186,981.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,505,845.70/30,758,768.55 = 20,186,981.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,505,845.70x = 30,758,768.55 × 20,186,981.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,505,845.70x = 620,926,679,378,124.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,926,679,378,124.50/20,505,845.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,280,471.65

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