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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,185,979.20, 37,715,983.20 and 20,147,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,185,979.20, 37,715,983.20 and 20,147,131.20 is: 30,170,312.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,185,979.20 : 37,715,983.20 = 20,147,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,185,979.20/37,715,983.20 = 20,147,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,185,979.20x = 37,715,983.20 × 20,147,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,185,979.20x = 759,868,861,867,395.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,868,861,867,395.88/25,185,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,170,312.45

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