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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,773,950.80, 31,160,926.20 and 11,815,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,773,950.80, 31,160,926.20 and 11,815,998.80 is: 17,723,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,773,950.80 : 31,160,926.20 = 11,815,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,773,950.80/31,160,926.20 = 11,815,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,773,950.80x = 31,160,926.20 × 11,815,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,773,950.80x = 368,197,466,586,088.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,197,466,586,088.56/20,773,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,723,998.20

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