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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,315.60, 31,067,148.60 and 17,750,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,315.60, 31,067,148.60 and 17,750,331.60 is: 26,593,547.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,315.60 : 31,067,148.60 = 17,750,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,315.60/31,067,148.60 = 17,750,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,315.60x = 31,067,148.60 × 17,750,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,315.60x = 551,452,189,516,475.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,452,189,516,475.81/20,736,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,593,547.29

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