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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,603,745.42, 30,904,855.50 and 8,313,024.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,603,745.42, 30,904,855.50 and 8,313,024.12 is: 12,469,228.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,603,745.42 : 30,904,855.50 = 8,313,024.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,603,745.42/30,904,855.50 = 8,313,024.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,603,745.42x = 30,904,855.50 × 8,313,024.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,603,745.42x = 256,912,809,196,614.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,912,809,196,614.66/20,603,745.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,469,228.48

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