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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,778,885.60, 31,168,328.40 and 20,778,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,778,885.60, 31,168,328.40 and 20,778,885.60 is: 31,168,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,778,885.60 : 31,168,328.40 = 20,778,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,778,885.60/31,168,328.40 = 20,778,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,778,885.60x = 31,168,328.40 × 20,778,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,778,885.60x = 647,643,130,166,831
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,643,130,166,831/20,778,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,168,328.40

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