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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,658,382.80, 30,961,002.15 and 12,562,764.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,658,382.80, 30,961,002.15 and 12,562,764.90 is: 18,827,988.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,658,382.80 : 30,961,002.15 = 12,562,764.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,658,382.80/30,961,002.15 = 12,562,764.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,658,382.80x = 30,961,002.15 × 12,562,764.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,658,382.80x = 388,955,791,078,844.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,955,791,078,844.50/20,658,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,827,988.37

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