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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,603,768, 30,904,889.25 and 8,313,046.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,603,768, 30,904,889.25 and 8,313,046.70 is: 12,469,262.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,603,768 : 30,904,889.25 = 8,313,046.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,603,768/30,904,889.25 = 8,313,046.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,603,768x = 30,904,889.25 × 8,313,046.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,603,768x = 256,913,787,593,577.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,913,787,593,577.97/20,603,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,469,262.30

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