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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,730,179.60, 31,095,269.40 and 18,338,695.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,730,179.60, 31,095,269.40 and 18,338,695.10 is: 27,508,042.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,730,179.60 : 31,095,269.40 = 18,338,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,730,179.60/31,095,269.40 = 18,338,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,730,179.60x = 31,095,269.40 × 18,338,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,730,179.60x = 570,246,664,578,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,246,664,578,960/20,730,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,508,042.65

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