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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,391,833.80, 30,587,750.70 and 18,159,781.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,391,833.80, 30,587,750.70 and 18,159,781.60 is: 27,239,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,391,833.80 : 30,587,750.70 = 18,159,781.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,391,833.80/30,587,750.70 = 18,159,781.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,391,833.80x = 30,587,750.70 × 18,159,781.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,391,833.80x = 555,466,872,347,247.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,466,872,347,247.12/20,391,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,239,672.40

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