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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,784,002.80, 31,176,004.20 and 17,051,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,784,002.80, 31,176,004.20 and 17,051,522.80 is: 25,577,284.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,784,002.80 : 31,176,004.20 = 17,051,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,784,002.80/31,176,004.20 = 17,051,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,784,002.80x = 31,176,004.20 × 17,051,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,784,002.80x = 531,598,346,429,195.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,598,346,429,195.75/20,784,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,577,284.20

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