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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,006.70, 31,104,010.06 and 17,451,424.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,006.70, 31,104,010.06 and 17,451,424.30 is: 26,177,136.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,006.70 : 31,104,010.06 = 17,451,424.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,006.70/31,104,010.06 = 17,451,424.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,006.70x = 31,104,010.06 × 17,451,424.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,006.70x = 542,809,276,988,528.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,809,276,988,528.44/20,736,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,177,136.46

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