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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,684,768.30, 31,027,152.45 and 17,496,122.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,684,768.30, 31,027,152.45 and 17,496,122.30 is: 26,244,183.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,684,768.30 : 31,027,152.45 = 17,496,122.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,684,768.30/31,027,152.45 = 17,496,122.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,684,768.30x = 31,027,152.45 × 17,496,122.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,684,768.30x = 542,854,853,885,944.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,854,853,885,944.62/20,684,768.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,244,183.45

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