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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,698,768.60, 31,104,140.10 and 18,235,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,698,768.60, 31,104,140.10 and 18,235,331.80 is: 27,402,321.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,698,768.60 : 31,104,140.10 = 18,235,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,698,768.60/31,104,140.10 = 18,235,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,698,768.60x = 31,104,140.10 × 18,235,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,698,768.60x = 567,194,315,077,185.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,194,315,077,185.25/20,698,768.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,402,321.66

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