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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,754,428.80, 31,047,662.40 and 18,235,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,754,428.80, 31,047,662.40 and 18,235,004.80 is: 27,278,721.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,754,428.80 : 31,047,662.40 = 18,235,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,754,428.80/31,047,662.40 = 18,235,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,754,428.80x = 31,047,662.40 × 18,235,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,754,428.80x = 566,154,272,892,779.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,154,272,892,779.50/20,754,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,278,721.01

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