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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,127,286.80, 30,190,930.20 and 17,607,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,127,286.80, 30,190,930.20 and 17,607,862.80 is: 26,411,794.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,127,286.80 : 30,190,930.20 = 17,607,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,127,286.80/30,190,930.20 = 17,607,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,127,286.80x = 30,190,930.20 × 17,607,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,127,286.80x = 531,597,756,765,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,597,756,765,976.56/20,127,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,411,794.20

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