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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,342,648.40, 45,513,972.60 and 20,138,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,342,648.40, 45,513,972.60 and 20,138,981.20 is: 30,208,471.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,342,648.40 : 45,513,972.60 = 20,138,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,342,648.40/45,513,972.60 = 20,138,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,342,648.40x = 45,513,972.60 × 20,138,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,342,648.40x = 916,605,038,528,715.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,605,038,528,715.12/30,342,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,208,471.80

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