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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,819,809.05, 31,236,246.78 and 12,520,165.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,819,809.05, 31,236,246.78 and 12,520,165.01 is: 18,784,176.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,819,809.05 : 31,236,246.78 = 12,520,165.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,819,809.05/31,236,246.78 = 12,520,165.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,819,809.05x = 31,236,246.78 × 12,520,165.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,819,809.05x = 391,082,963,775,549.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,082,963,775,549.38/20,819,809.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,784,176.31

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