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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,653,816.80, 30,980,725.20 and 18,598,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,653,816.80, 30,980,725.20 and 18,598,911.60 is: 27,898,367.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,653,816.80 : 30,980,725.20 = 18,598,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,653,816.80/30,980,725.20 = 18,598,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,653,816.80x = 30,980,725.20 × 18,598,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,653,816.80x = 576,207,769,298,692.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,207,769,298,692.38/20,653,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,898,367.40

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