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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,749,222.40, 31,158,825.60 and 17,334,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,749,222.40, 31,158,825.60 and 17,334,003.20 is: 26,030,237.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,749,222.40 : 31,158,825.60 = 17,334,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,749,222.40/31,158,825.60 = 17,334,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,749,222.40x = 31,158,825.60 × 17,334,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,749,222.40x = 540,107,182,658,641.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,107,182,658,641.94/20,749,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,030,237.29

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