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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,005.10, 31,104,007.65 and 17,376,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,005.10, 31,104,007.65 and 17,376,773.10 is: 26,065,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,005.10 : 31,104,007.65 = 17,376,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,005.10/31,104,007.65 = 17,376,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,005.10x = 31,104,007.65 × 17,376,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,005.10x = 540,487,283,434,714.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,487,283,434,714.25/20,736,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,065,159.65

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