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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,912,149.35, 31,380,501.31 and 8,780,679.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,912,149.35, 31,380,501.31 and 8,780,679.92 is: 13,176,174.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,912,149.35 : 31,380,501.31 = 8,780,679.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,912,149.35/31,380,501.31 = 8,780,679.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,912,149.35x = 31,380,501.31 × 8,780,679.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,912,149.35x = 275,542,137,788,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,542,137,788,750.25/20,912,149.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,176,174.92

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