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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,161,481.80, 30,242,222.70 and 17,012,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,161,481.80, 30,242,222.70 and 17,012,201.80 is: 25,518,302.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,161,481.80 : 30,242,222.70 = 17,012,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,161,481.80/30,242,222.70 = 17,012,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,161,481.80x = 30,242,222.70 × 17,012,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,161,481.80x = 514,486,795,452,940.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,486,795,452,940.88/20,161,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,518,302.70

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