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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,783,752.80, 31,091,648.40 and 17,975,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,783,752.80, 31,091,648.40 and 17,975,061.60 is: 26,889,960.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,783,752.80 : 31,091,648.40 = 17,975,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,783,752.80/31,091,648.40 = 17,975,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,783,752.80x = 31,091,648.40 × 17,975,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,783,752.80x = 558,874,295,235,541.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,874,295,235,541.44/20,783,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,889,960.66

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