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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,377,009.20, 123,565,513.80 and 20,966,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,377,009.20, 123,565,513.80 and 20,966,049.20 is: 31,449,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,377,009.20 : 123,565,513.80 = 20,966,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,377,009.20/123,565,513.80 = 20,966,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,377,009.20x = 123,565,513.80 × 20,966,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,377,009.20x = 2,590,680,641,754,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,680,641,754,079/82,377,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,449,073.80

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