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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,658,462.30, 30,961,121.40 and 12,562,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,658,462.30, 30,961,121.40 and 12,562,844.40 is: 18,828,107.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,658,462.30 : 30,961,121.40 = 12,562,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,658,462.30/30,961,121.40 = 12,562,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,658,462.30x = 30,961,121.40 × 12,562,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,658,462.30x = 388,959,750,597,710.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,959,750,597,710.12/20,658,462.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,828,107.58

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