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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,147,541.60, 30,221,312.40 and 17,029,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,147,541.60, 30,221,312.40 and 17,029,754.40 is: 25,544,631.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,147,541.60 : 30,221,312.40 = 17,029,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,147,541.60/30,221,312.40 = 17,029,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,147,541.60x = 30,221,312.40 × 17,029,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,147,541.60x = 514,661,527,817,674.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,661,527,817,674.50/20,147,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,544,631.60

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