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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,284,797.82, 30,354,464.70 and 17,561,711.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,284,797.82, 30,354,464.70 and 17,561,711.86 is: 26,279,599.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,284,797.82 : 30,354,464.70 = 17,561,711.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,284,797.82/30,354,464.70 = 17,561,711.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,284,797.82x = 30,354,464.70 × 17,561,711.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,284,797.82x = 533,076,362,725,941.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,076,362,725,941.31/20,284,797.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,279,599.50

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