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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,742,030.40, 31,113,045.60 and 18,558,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,742,030.40, 31,113,045.60 and 18,558,529.60 is: 27,837,794.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,742,030.40 : 31,113,045.60 = 18,558,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,742,030.40/31,113,045.60 = 18,558,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,742,030.40x = 31,113,045.60 × 18,558,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,742,030.40x = 577,412,377,713,749.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,412,377,713,749.88/20,742,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,837,794.40

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