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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,744,037.20, 31,053,070.20 and 18,476,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,744,037.20, 31,053,070.20 and 18,476,555.60 is: 27,658,732.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,744,037.20 : 31,053,070.20 = 18,476,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,744,037.20/31,053,070.20 = 18,476,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,744,037.20x = 31,053,070.20 × 18,476,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,744,037.20x = 573,753,778,101,003.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,753,778,101,003.12/20,744,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,658,732.61

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