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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,976,007.80, 31,464,011.70 and 12,451,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,976,007.80, 31,464,011.70 and 12,451,956.60 is: 18,677,934.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,976,007.80 : 31,464,011.70 = 12,451,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,976,007.80/31,464,011.70 = 12,451,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,976,007.80x = 31,464,011.70 × 12,451,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,976,007.80x = 391,788,508,150,292.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,788,508,150,292.19/20,976,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,677,934.90

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