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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,986,763.91, 31,456,266.32 and 12,771,286.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,986,763.91, 31,456,266.32 and 12,771,286.56 is: 19,142,398.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,986,763.91 : 31,456,266.32 = 12,771,286.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,986,763.91/31,456,266.32 = 12,771,286.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,986,763.91x = 31,456,266.32 × 12,771,286.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,986,763.91x = 401,736,991,216,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,736,991,216,540.25/20,986,763.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,142,398.18

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