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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,609,793.60, 30,914,690.40 and 12,099,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,609,793.60, 30,914,690.40 and 12,099,739.20 is: 18,149,608.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,609,793.60 : 30,914,690.40 = 12,099,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,609,793.60/30,914,690.40 = 12,099,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,609,793.60x = 30,914,690.40 × 12,099,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,609,793.60x = 374,059,691,288,743.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,059,691,288,743.62/20,609,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,149,608.80

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