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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,402,470.10, 30,603,705.15 and 17,745,265.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,402,470.10, 30,603,705.15 and 17,745,265.10 is: 26,617,897.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,402,470.10 : 30,603,705.15 = 17,745,265.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,402,470.10/30,603,705.15 = 17,745,265.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,402,470.10x = 30,603,705.15 × 17,745,265.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,402,470.10x = 543,070,860,928,985.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,070,860,928,985.31/20,402,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,617,897.65

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