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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,485,731.60, 30,728,597.40 and 20,485,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,485,731.60, 30,728,597.40 and 20,485,731.60 is: 30,728,597.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,485,731.60 : 30,728,597.40 = 20,485,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,485,731.60/30,728,597.40 = 20,485,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,485,731.60x = 30,728,597.40 × 20,485,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,485,731.60x = 629,497,798,780,857.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,497,798,780,857.88/20,485,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,728,597.40

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