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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,143,139.80, 30,214,709.70 and 17,403,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,143,139.80, 30,214,709.70 and 17,403,266.20 is: 26,104,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,143,139.80 : 30,214,709.70 = 17,403,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,143,139.80/30,214,709.70 = 17,403,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,143,139.80x = 30,214,709.70 × 17,403,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,143,139.80x = 525,834,636,064,822.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,834,636,064,822.12/20,143,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,104,899.30

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