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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,602,350.85, 30,880,017.97 and 8,298,439.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,602,350.85, 30,880,017.97 and 8,298,439.13 is: 12,438,189.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,602,350.85 : 30,880,017.97 = 8,298,439.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,602,350.85/30,880,017.97 = 8,298,439.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,602,350.85x = 30,880,017.97 × 8,298,439.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,602,350.85x = 256,255,949,457,351.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,255,949,457,351.16/20,602,350.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,438,189.76

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