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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,021.60, 31,104,032.40 and 18,720,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,021.60, 31,104,032.40 and 18,720,482.40 is: 28,080,723.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,021.60 : 31,104,032.40 = 18,720,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,021.60/31,104,032.40 = 18,720,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,021.60x = 31,104,032.40 × 18,720,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,021.60x = 582,282,491,113,229.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,282,491,113,229.62/20,736,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,080,723.60

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