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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,726,946.40, 31,043,180.40 and 12,223,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,726,946.40, 31,043,180.40 and 12,223,890.40 is: 18,307,975.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,726,946.40 : 31,043,180.40 = 12,223,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,726,946.40/31,043,180.40 = 12,223,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,726,946.40x = 31,043,180.40 × 12,223,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,726,946.40x = 379,468,434,877,028.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,468,434,877,028.12/20,726,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,307,975.89

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