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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,603,260.80, 30,904,891.20 and 12,532,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,603,260.80, 30,904,891.20 and 12,532,064.40 is: 18,798,096.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,603,260.80 : 30,904,891.20 = 12,532,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,603,260.80/30,904,891.20 = 12,532,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,603,260.80x = 30,904,891.20 × 12,532,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,603,260.80x = 387,302,086,793,393.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,302,086,793,393.31/20,603,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,798,096.60

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