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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,548,453.86, 30,824,118.54 and 8,252,418.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,548,453.86, 30,824,118.54 and 8,252,418.06 is: 12,379,204.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,548,453.86 : 30,824,118.54 = 8,252,418.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,548,453.86/30,824,118.54 = 8,252,418.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,548,453.86x = 30,824,118.54 × 8,252,418.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,548,453.86x = 254,373,512,523,076.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,373,512,523,076.81/20,548,453.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,379,204.50

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