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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,726,013.40, 31,047,029.70 and 11,740,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,726,013.40, 31,047,029.70 and 11,740,067.80 is: 17,586,316.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,726,013.40 : 31,047,029.70 = 11,740,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,726,013.40/31,047,029.70 = 11,740,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,726,013.40x = 31,047,029.70 × 11,740,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,726,013.40x = 364,494,233,666,613.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,494,233,666,613.69/20,726,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,586,316.61

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