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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,664,139.80, 30,996,209.70 and 17,794,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,664,139.80, 30,996,209.70 and 17,794,358.40 is: 26,691,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,664,139.80 : 30,996,209.70 = 17,794,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,664,139.80/30,996,209.70 = 17,794,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,664,139.80x = 30,996,209.70 × 17,794,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,664,139.80x = 551,557,664,443,356.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,557,664,443,356.44/20,664,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,691,537.60

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