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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,207,426.20, 30,311,139.30 and 18,648,532.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,207,426.20, 30,311,139.30 and 18,648,532.60 is: 27,972,798.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,207,426.20 : 30,311,139.30 = 18,648,532.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,207,426.20/30,311,139.30 = 18,648,532.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,207,426.20x = 30,311,139.30 × 18,648,532.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,207,426.20x = 565,258,269,379,191.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,258,269,379,191.25/20,207,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,972,798.90

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