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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,967,596.64, 31,440,872.26 and 12,216,703.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,967,596.64, 31,440,872.26 and 12,216,703.24 is: 18,318,923.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,967,596.64 : 31,440,872.26 = 12,216,703.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,967,596.64/31,440,872.26 = 12,216,703.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,967,596.64x = 31,440,872.26 × 12,216,703.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,967,596.64x = 384,103,806,007,168.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,103,806,007,168.12/20,967,596.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,318,923.84

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