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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,674,727.40, 30,964,851.90 and 12,171,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,674,727.40, 30,964,851.90 and 12,171,671.40 is: 18,229,696.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,674,727.40 : 30,964,851.90 = 12,171,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,674,727.40/30,964,851.90 = 12,171,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,674,727.40x = 30,964,851.90 × 12,171,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,674,727.40x = 376,894,002,276,465.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,894,002,276,465.62/20,674,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,229,696.33

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