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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,231,962.20, 30,347,943.30 and 17,893,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,231,962.20, 30,347,943.30 and 17,893,621.80 is: 26,840,432.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,231,962.20 : 30,347,943.30 = 17,893,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,231,962.20/30,347,943.30 = 17,893,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,231,962.20x = 30,347,943.30 × 17,893,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,231,962.20x = 543,034,619,818,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,034,619,818,044/20,231,962.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,840,432.70

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