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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,412,145.80, 30,618,218.70 and 18,782,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,412,145.80, 30,618,218.70 and 18,782,393.40 is: 28,173,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,412,145.80 : 30,618,218.70 = 18,782,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,412,145.80/30,618,218.70 = 18,782,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,412,145.80x = 30,618,218.70 × 18,782,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,412,145.80x = 575,083,428,830,636.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,083,428,830,636.50/20,412,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,173,590.10

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