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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,567,175.40, 30,829,767.90 and 12,043,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,567,175.40, 30,829,767.90 and 12,043,124.20 is: 18,052,392.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,567,175.40 : 30,829,767.90 = 12,043,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,567,175.40/30,829,767.90 = 12,043,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,567,175.40x = 30,829,767.90 × 12,043,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,567,175.40x = 371,286,723,876,873.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,286,723,876,873.12/20,567,175.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,052,392.55

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