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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,835,602.40, 31,203,637.20 and 12,773,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,835,602.40, 31,203,637.20 and 12,773,445.60 is: 19,129,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,835,602.40 : 31,203,637.20 = 12,773,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,835,602.40/31,203,637.20 = 12,773,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,835,602.40x = 31,203,637.20 × 12,773,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,835,602.40x = 398,577,962,296,336.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,577,962,296,336.31/20,835,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,129,658.68

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