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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,223,044.40, 30,334,566.60 and 17,829,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,223,044.40, 30,334,566.60 and 17,829,591.60 is: 26,744,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,223,044.40 : 30,334,566.60 = 17,829,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,223,044.40/30,334,566.60 = 17,829,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,223,044.40x = 30,334,566.60 × 17,829,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,223,044.40x = 540,852,933,841,000.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,852,933,841,000.62/20,223,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,744,387.40

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