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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,412,648.30, 30,618,972.45 and 18,782,895.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,412,648.30, 30,618,972.45 and 18,782,895.90 is: 28,174,343.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,412,648.30 : 30,618,972.45 = 18,782,895.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,412,648.30/30,618,972.45 = 18,782,895.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,412,648.30x = 30,618,972.45 × 18,782,895.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,412,648.30x = 575,112,972,093,317.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,112,972,093,317.88/20,412,648.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,174,343.85

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