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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,187,956.20, 30,281,934.30 and 18,629,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,187,956.20, 30,281,934.30 and 18,629,062.60 is: 27,943,593.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,956.20 : 30,281,934.30 = 18,629,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,956.20/30,281,934.30 = 18,629,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,956.20x = 30,281,934.30 × 18,629,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,956.20x = 564,124,049,723,787.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,124,049,723,787.25/20,187,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,943,593.90

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