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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,723,230.20, 31,084,845.30 and 17,363,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,723,230.20, 31,084,845.30 and 17,363,998.20 is: 26,045,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,723,230.20 : 31,084,845.30 = 17,363,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,723,230.20/31,084,845.30 = 17,363,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,723,230.20x = 31,084,845.30 × 17,363,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,723,230.20x = 539,757,197,836,478.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,757,197,836,478.44/20,723,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,045,997.30

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