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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,808,003.70, 31,212,005.55 and 17,025,757.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,808,003.70, 31,212,005.55 and 17,025,757.30 is: 25,538,635.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,808,003.70 : 31,212,005.55 = 17,025,757.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,808,003.70/31,212,005.55 = 17,025,757.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,808,003.70x = 31,212,005.55 × 17,025,757.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,808,003.70x = 531,408,031,340,553.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,408,031,340,553.06/20,808,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,538,635.95

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