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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,193,632.80, 30,290,449.20 and 17,961,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,193,632.80, 30,290,449.20 and 17,961,580.60 is: 26,942,370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,193,632.80 : 30,290,449.20 = 17,961,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,193,632.80/30,290,449.20 = 17,961,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,193,632.80x = 30,290,449.20 × 17,961,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,193,632.80x = 544,064,344,716,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,064,344,716,005.56/20,193,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,942,370.90

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