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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,729,282.96, 30,881,177.38 and 19,796,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,729,282.96, 30,881,177.38 and 19,796,608.40 is: 29,491,737.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,729,282.96 : 30,881,177.38 = 19,796,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,729,282.96/30,881,177.38 = 19,796,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,729,282.96x = 30,881,177.38 × 19,796,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,729,282.96x = 611,342,575,522,797.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,342,575,522,797.88/20,729,282.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,491,737.69

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