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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,698,743.60, 31,104,102.60 and 18,235,306.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,698,743.60, 31,104,102.60 and 18,235,306.80 is: 27,402,284.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,698,743.60 : 31,104,102.60 = 18,235,306.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,698,743.60/31,104,102.60 = 18,235,306.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,698,743.60x = 31,104,102.60 × 18,235,306.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,698,743.60x = 567,192,853,649,677.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,192,853,649,677.75/20,698,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,402,284.15

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