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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,082.80, 31,104,124.20 and 18,681,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,082.80, 31,104,124.20 and 18,681,177.60 is: 28,021,766.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,082.80 : 31,104,124.20 = 18,681,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,082.80/31,104,124.20 = 18,681,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,082.80x = 31,104,124.20 × 18,681,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,082.80x = 581,061,668,272,658
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,061,668,272,658/20,736,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,021,766.40

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