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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,481,246.80, 30,721,870.20 and 18,426,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,481,246.80, 30,721,870.20 and 18,426,341.60 is: 27,639,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,481,246.80 : 30,721,870.20 = 18,426,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,481,246.80/30,721,870.20 = 18,426,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,481,246.80x = 30,721,870.20 × 18,426,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,481,246.80x = 566,091,674,896,060.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,091,674,896,060.38/20,481,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,639,512.40

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