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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,918,694.80, 31,389,187.80 and 8,139,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,918,694.80, 31,389,187.80 and 8,139,616.40 is: 12,213,761.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,918,694.80 : 31,389,187.80 = 8,139,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,918,694.80/31,389,187.80 = 8,139,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,918,694.80x = 31,389,187.80 × 8,139,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,918,694.80x = 255,495,947,799,559.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,495,947,799,559.94/20,918,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,213,761.43

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