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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,187,957.70, 30,281,936.55 and 18,629,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,187,957.70, 30,281,936.55 and 18,629,064.10 is: 27,943,596.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,957.70 : 30,281,936.55 = 18,629,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,957.70/30,281,936.55 = 18,629,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,957.70x = 30,281,936.55 × 18,629,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,957.70x = 564,124,137,062,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,124,137,062,082.88/20,187,957.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,943,596.15

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