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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,009.60, 31,104,014.40 and 17,376,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,009.60, 31,104,014.40 and 17,376,777.60 is: 26,065,166.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,009.60 : 31,104,014.40 = 17,376,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,009.60/31,104,014.40 = 17,376,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,009.60x = 31,104,014.40 × 17,376,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,009.60x = 540,487,540,695,997.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,487,540,695,997.44/20,736,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,065,166.40

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