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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,755,536.60, 31,106,300.20 and 8,445,153.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,755,536.60, 31,106,300.20 and 8,445,153.48 is: 12,656,742.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,755,536.60 : 31,106,300.20 = 8,445,153.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,755,536.60/31,106,300.20 = 8,445,153.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,755,536.60x = 31,106,300.20 × 8,445,153.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,755,536.60x = 262,697,479,383,954.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,697,479,383,954.72/20,755,536.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,656,742.36

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