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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,776,509.60, 31,164,764.40 and 12,592,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,776,509.60, 31,164,764.40 and 12,592,318.20 is: 18,888,477.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,776,509.60 : 31,164,764.40 = 12,592,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,776,509.60/31,164,764.40 = 12,592,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,776,509.60x = 31,164,764.40 × 12,592,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,776,509.60x = 392,436,629,952,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,436,629,952,832.06/20,776,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,888,477.30

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