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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,608,238.49, 30,912,464.33 and 12,082,596.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,608,238.49, 30,912,464.33 and 12,082,596.26 is: 18,123,956.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,608,238.49 : 30,912,464.33 = 12,082,596.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,608,238.49/30,912,464.33 = 12,082,596.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,608,238.49x = 30,912,464.33 × 12,082,596.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,608,238.49x = 373,502,825,686,066.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,502,825,686,066.12/20,608,238.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,123,956.88

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