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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,922,969.60, 31,378,233.60 and 8,136,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,922,969.60, 31,378,233.60 and 8,136,115.20 is: 12,201,753.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,922,969.60 : 31,378,233.60 = 8,136,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,922,969.60/31,378,233.60 = 8,136,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,922,969.60x = 31,378,233.60 × 8,136,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,922,969.60x = 255,296,923,342,110.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,296,923,342,110.75/20,922,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,201,753.78

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