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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,187,491.80, 30,281,237.70 and 11,684,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,187,491.80, 30,281,237.70 and 11,684,435.80 is: 17,526,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,491.80 : 30,281,237.70 = 11,684,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,491.80/30,281,237.70 = 11,684,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,491.80x = 30,281,237.70 × 11,684,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,491.80x = 353,819,177,850,189.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,819,177,850,189.69/20,187,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,526,653.70

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