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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,728,114.40, 31,044,932.40 and 12,225,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,728,114.40, 31,044,932.40 and 12,225,058.40 is: 18,309,726.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,728,114.40 : 31,044,932.40 = 12,225,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,728,114.40/31,044,932.40 = 12,225,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,728,114.40x = 31,044,932.40 × 12,225,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,728,114.40x = 379,526,111,614,052.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,526,111,614,052.12/20,728,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,309,726.79

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