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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,334,167.60, 30,491,628.60 and 11,817,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,334,167.60, 30,491,628.60 and 11,817,114.80 is: 17,720,079.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,334,167.60 : 30,491,628.60 = 11,817,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,334,167.60/30,491,628.60 = 11,817,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,334,167.60x = 30,491,628.60 × 11,817,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,334,167.60x = 360,323,075,605,163.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,323,075,605,163.31/20,334,167.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,720,079.95

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