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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,854,083.60, 31,281,125.40 and 12,344,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,854,083.60, 31,281,125.40 and 12,344,029.20 is: 18,516,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,854,083.60 : 31,281,125.40 = 12,344,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,854,083.60/31,281,125.40 = 12,344,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,854,083.60x = 31,281,125.40 × 12,344,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,854,083.60x = 386,135,125,346,461.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,135,125,346,461.62/20,854,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,516,043.80

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