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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,334,170.60, 30,491,633.10 and 11,817,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,334,170.60, 30,491,633.10 and 11,817,117.80 is: 17,720,084.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,334,170.60 : 30,491,633.10 = 11,817,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,334,170.60/30,491,633.10 = 11,817,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,334,170.60x = 30,491,633.10 × 11,817,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,334,170.60x = 360,323,220,257,079.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,323,220,257,079.25/20,334,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,720,084.45

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