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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,783,998.60, 31,175,997.90 and 11,826,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,783,998.60, 31,175,997.90 and 11,826,046.60 is: 17,739,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,783,998.60 : 31,175,997.90 = 11,826,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,783,998.60/31,175,997.90 = 11,826,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,783,998.60x = 31,175,997.90 × 11,826,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,783,998.60x = 368,688,803,966,902.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,688,803,966,902.12/20,783,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,739,069.90

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