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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,147,417.10, 30,221,125.65 and 17,029,629.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,147,417.10, 30,221,125.65 and 17,029,629.90 is: 25,544,444.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,147,417.10 : 30,221,125.65 = 17,029,629.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,147,417.10/30,221,125.65 = 17,029,629.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,147,417.10x = 30,221,125.65 × 17,029,629.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,147,417.10x = 514,654,584,980,896.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,654,584,980,896.88/20,147,417.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,544,444.85

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