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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,747,597.40, 31,100,400.90 and 12,223,546.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,747,597.40, 31,100,400.90 and 12,223,546.20 is: 18,322,949.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,747,597.40 : 31,100,400.90 = 12,223,546.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,747,597.40/31,100,400.90 = 12,223,546.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,747,597.40x = 31,100,400.90 × 12,223,546.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,747,597.40x = 380,157,187,239,671.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,157,187,239,671.56/20,747,597.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,322,949.88

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