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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,740,612.80, 31,110,919.20 and 18,685,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,740,612.80, 31,110,919.20 and 18,685,707.60 is: 28,028,561.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,740,612.80 : 31,110,919.20 = 18,685,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,740,612.80/31,110,919.20 = 18,685,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,740,612.80x = 31,110,919.20 × 18,685,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,740,612.80x = 581,329,539,338,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,329,539,338,426/20,740,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,028,561.40

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