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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,520,437.19, 30,763,271.16 and 8,997,171.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,520,437.19, 30,763,271.16 and 8,997,171.45 is: 13,488,134.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,520,437.19 : 30,763,271.16 = 8,997,171.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,520,437.19/30,763,271.16 = 8,997,171.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,520,437.19x = 30,763,271.16 × 8,997,171.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,520,437.19x = 276,782,424,989,360.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,782,424,989,360.38/20,520,437.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,488,134.90

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