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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,819,807.36, 31,236,244.25 and 12,520,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,819,807.36, 31,236,244.25 and 12,520,163.32 is: 18,784,173.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,819,807.36 : 31,236,244.25 = 12,520,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,819,807.36/31,236,244.25 = 12,520,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,819,807.36x = 31,236,244.25 × 12,520,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,819,807.36x = 391,082,879,372,719.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,082,879,372,719.50/20,819,807.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,784,173.77

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