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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,041,750.80, 30,062,626.20 and 17,171,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,041,750.80, 30,062,626.20 and 17,171,969.40 is: 25,757,954.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,041,750.80 : 30,062,626.20 = 17,171,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,041,750.80/30,062,626.20 = 17,171,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,041,750.80x = 30,062,626.20 × 17,171,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,041,750.80x = 516,234,497,190,038.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,234,497,190,038.25/20,041,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,757,954.10

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