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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,511,752.60, 30,756,270.17 and 8,389,728.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,511,752.60, 30,756,270.17 and 8,389,728.38 is: 12,579,946.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,511,752.60 : 30,756,270.17 = 8,389,728.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,511,752.60/30,756,270.17 = 8,389,728.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,511,752.60x = 30,756,270.17 × 8,389,728.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,511,752.60x = 258,036,752,512,466.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,036,752,512,466.44/20,511,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,579,946.61

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