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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,288,150.04, 27,981,321.98 and 17,835,517.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,288,150.04, 27,981,321.98 and 17,835,517.02 is: 24,598,661.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,288,150.04 : 27,981,321.98 = 17,835,517.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,288,150.04/27,981,321.98 = 17,835,517.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,288,150.04x = 27,981,321.98 × 17,835,517.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,288,150.04x = 499,061,344,327,212.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,061,344,327,212.50/20,288,150.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,598,661.95

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