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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,367,058.35, 30,550,587.53 and 17,736,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,367,058.35, 30,550,587.53 and 17,736,425.40 is: 26,604,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,367,058.35 : 30,550,587.53 = 17,736,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,367,058.35/30,550,587.53 = 17,736,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,367,058.35x = 30,550,587.53 × 17,736,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,367,058.35x = 541,858,216,563,333.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,858,216,563,333.06/20,367,058.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,604,638.10

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