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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,874,025.80, 31,311,038.70 and 12,349,974.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,874,025.80, 31,311,038.70 and 12,349,974.60 is: 18,524,961.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,874,025.80 : 31,311,038.70 = 12,349,974.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,874,025.80/31,311,038.70 = 12,349,974.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,874,025.80x = 31,311,038.70 × 12,349,974.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,874,025.80x = 386,690,532,644,617
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,690,532,644,617/20,874,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,524,961.90

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