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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,565,521.60, 30,848,282.40 and 7,786,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,565,521.60, 30,848,282.40 and 7,786,443.20 is: 11,679,664.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,565,521.60 : 30,848,282.40 = 7,786,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,565,521.60/30,848,282.40 = 7,786,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,565,521.60x = 30,848,282.40 × 7,786,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,565,521.60x = 240,198,398,725,159.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,198,398,725,159.69/20,565,521.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,679,664.80

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