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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,679,964.80, 31,019,947.20 and 11,610,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,679,964.80, 31,019,947.20 and 11,610,038.40 is: 17,415,057.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,679,964.80 : 31,019,947.20 = 11,610,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,679,964.80/31,019,947.20 = 11,610,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,679,964.80x = 31,019,947.20 × 11,610,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,679,964.80x = 360,142,778,157,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,142,778,157,972.50/20,679,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,415,057.60

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