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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,507,905.60, 30,761,858.40 and 17,173,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,507,905.60, 30,761,858.40 and 17,173,556.80 is: 25,760,335.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,507,905.60 : 30,761,858.40 = 17,173,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,507,905.60/30,761,858.40 = 17,173,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,507,905.60x = 30,761,858.40 × 17,173,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,507,905.60x = 528,290,522,505,957.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,290,522,505,957.12/20,507,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,760,335.20

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