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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,918,701.80, 31,389,198.30 and 8,139,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,918,701.80, 31,389,198.30 and 8,139,623.40 is: 12,213,771.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,918,701.80 : 31,389,198.30 = 8,139,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,918,701.80/31,389,198.30 = 8,139,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,918,701.80x = 31,389,198.30 × 8,139,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,918,701.80x = 255,496,252,989,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,496,252,989,920.25/20,918,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,213,771.94

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