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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,676,279.60, 31,014,419.40 and 8,541,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,676,279.60, 31,014,419.40 and 8,541,710.10 is: 12,812,565.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,676,279.60 : 31,014,419.40 = 8,541,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,676,279.60/31,014,419.40 = 8,541,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,676,279.60x = 31,014,419.40 × 8,541,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,676,279.60x = 264,916,179,434,615.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,916,179,434,615.91/20,676,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,812,565.15

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