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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,017,801.60, 30,026,699.96 and 17,314,091.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,017,801.60, 30,026,699.96 and 17,314,091.28 is: 25,971,134.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,017,801.60 : 30,026,699.96 = 17,314,091.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,017,801.60/30,026,699.96 = 17,314,091.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,017,801.60x = 30,026,699.96 × 17,314,091.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,017,801.60x = 519,885,023,944,612.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,885,023,944,612.38/20,017,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,971,134.81

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