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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,187,561.80, 30,281,342.70 and 11,684,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,187,561.80, 30,281,342.70 and 11,684,505.80 is: 17,526,758.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,561.80 : 30,281,342.70 = 11,684,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,561.80/30,281,342.70 = 11,684,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,561.80x = 30,281,342.70 × 11,684,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,561.80x = 353,822,524,409,937.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,822,524,409,937.69/20,187,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,526,758.70

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