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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,658,272.67, 30,991,191.71 and 8,521,114.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,658,272.67, 30,991,191.71 and 8,521,114.95 is: 12,783,232.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,658,272.67 : 30,991,191.71 = 8,521,114.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,658,272.67/30,991,191.71 = 8,521,114.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,658,272.67x = 30,991,191.71 × 8,521,114.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,658,272.67x = 264,079,506,955,791.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,079,506,955,791.44/20,658,272.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,783,232.71

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