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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,157,601.60, 30,236,402.40 and 19,821,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,157,601.60, 30,236,402.40 and 19,821,678.40 is: 29,732,517.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,157,601.60 : 30,236,402.40 = 19,821,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,157,601.60/30,236,402.40 = 19,821,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,157,601.60x = 30,236,402.40 × 19,821,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,157,601.60x = 599,336,244,345,788.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,336,244,345,788.12/20,157,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,732,517.60

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