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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,684,949.80, 31,027,424.70 and 18,452,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,684,949.80, 31,027,424.70 and 18,452,897.60 is: 27,679,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,684,949.80 : 31,027,424.70 = 18,452,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,684,949.80/31,027,424.70 = 18,452,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,684,949.80x = 31,027,424.70 × 18,452,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,684,949.80x = 572,545,890,780,810.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,545,890,780,810.75/20,684,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,679,346.40

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