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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,144,904.40, 30,217,356.60 and 11,535,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,144,904.40, 30,217,356.60 and 11,535,560.20 is: 17,303,340.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,144,904.40 : 30,217,356.60 = 11,535,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,144,904.40/30,217,356.60 = 11,535,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,144,904.40x = 30,217,356.60 × 11,535,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,144,904.40x = 348,574,136,144,167.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,574,136,144,167.31/20,144,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,303,340.30

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