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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,632,983.80, 30,949,475.70 and 17,798,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,632,983.80, 30,949,475.70 and 17,798,631.80 is: 26,697,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,632,983.80 : 30,949,475.70 = 17,798,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,632,983.80/30,949,475.70 = 17,798,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,632,983.80x = 30,949,475.70 × 17,798,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,632,983.80x = 550,858,322,387,347.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,858,322,387,347.25/20,632,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,697,947.70

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