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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,043.80, 31,104,065.70 and 11,666,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,043.80, 31,104,065.70 and 11,666,117.40 is: 17,499,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,043.80 : 31,104,065.70 = 11,666,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,043.80/31,104,065.70 = 11,666,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,043.80x = 31,104,065.70 × 11,666,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,043.80x = 362,863,682,073,513.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,863,682,073,513.19/20,736,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,499,176.10

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