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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,242,265.40, 30,363,398.10 and 18,289,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,242,265.40, 30,363,398.10 and 18,289,711.80 is: 27,434,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,242,265.40 : 30,363,398.10 = 18,289,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,242,265.40/30,363,398.10 = 18,289,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,242,265.40x = 30,363,398.10 × 18,289,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,242,265.40x = 555,337,800,517,667.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,337,800,517,667.62/20,242,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,434,567.70

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