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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,879,599.98, 31,309,274.04 and 12,246,519.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,879,599.98, 31,309,274.04 and 12,246,519.36 is: 18,363,839.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,879,599.98 : 31,309,274.04 = 12,246,519.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,879,599.98/31,309,274.04 = 12,246,519.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,879,599.98x = 31,309,274.04 × 12,246,519.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,879,599.98x = 383,429,630,678,405.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,429,630,678,405.38/20,879,599.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,363,839.87

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