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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,565,263.20, 30,847,894.80 and 17,280,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,565,263.20, 30,847,894.80 and 17,280,680.80 is: 25,921,021.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,565,263.20 : 30,847,894.80 = 17,280,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,565,263.20/30,847,894.80 = 17,280,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,565,263.20x = 30,847,894.80 × 17,280,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,565,263.20x = 533,072,623,390,779.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,072,623,390,779.88/20,565,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,921,021.20

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