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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,689,682.70, 31,034,524.05 and 18,417,772.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,689,682.70, 31,034,524.05 and 18,417,772.43 is: 27,626,658.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,689,682.70 : 31,034,524.05 = 18,417,772.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,689,682.70/31,034,524.05 = 18,417,772.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,689,682.70x = 31,034,524.05 × 18,417,772.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,689,682.70x = 571,586,801,271,089.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,586,801,271,089.38/20,689,682.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,626,658.64

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