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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,444,317.40, 30,666,476.10 and 17,361,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,444,317.40, 30,666,476.10 and 17,361,959.60 is: 26,042,939.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,444,317.40 : 30,666,476.10 = 17,361,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,444,317.40/30,666,476.10 = 17,361,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,444,317.40x = 30,666,476.10 × 17,361,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,444,317.40x = 532,430,119,122,565.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,430,119,122,565.62/20,444,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,042,939.40

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