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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,587,083.40, 30,859,629.90 and 12,063,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,587,083.40, 30,859,629.90 and 12,063,032.20 is: 18,082,246.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,587,083.40 : 30,859,629.90 = 12,063,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,587,083.40/30,859,629.90 = 12,063,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,587,083.40x = 30,859,629.90 × 12,063,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,587,083.40x = 372,260,709,163,782.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,260,709,163,782.75/20,587,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,082,246.13

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