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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,886,862.70, 32,830,294.05 and 20,123,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,886,862.70, 32,830,294.05 and 20,123,265.90 is: 30,184,898.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,886,862.70 : 32,830,294.05 = 20,123,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,886,862.70/32,830,294.05 = 20,123,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,886,862.70x = 32,830,294.05 × 20,123,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,886,862.70x = 660,652,736,743,337.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,652,736,743,337.88/21,886,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,184,898.85

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