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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,342,812.40, 45,514,218.60 and 20,139,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,342,812.40, 45,514,218.60 and 20,139,145.20 is: 30,208,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,342,812.40 : 45,514,218.60 = 20,139,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,342,812.40/45,514,218.60 = 20,139,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,342,812.40x = 45,514,218.60 × 20,139,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,342,812.40x = 916,617,457,049,940.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,617,457,049,940.75/30,342,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,208,717.80

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