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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,623,748.84, 30,935,426.22 and 12,538,956.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,623,748.84, 30,935,426.22 and 12,538,956.68 is: 18,808,315.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,623,748.84 : 30,935,426.22 = 12,538,956.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,623,748.84/30,935,426.22 = 12,538,956.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,623,748.84x = 30,935,426.22 × 12,538,956.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,623,748.84x = 387,897,969,249,916.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,897,969,249,916.12/20,623,748.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,808,315.22

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