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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,183,269.80, 30,274,904.70 and 17,791,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,183,269.80, 30,274,904.70 and 17,791,785.30 is: 26,687,677.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,183,269.80 : 30,274,904.70 = 17,791,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,183,269.80/30,274,904.70 = 17,791,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,183,269.80x = 30,274,904.70 × 17,791,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,183,269.80x = 538,644,604,400,360.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,644,604,400,360.94/20,183,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,687,677.95

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