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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,816,096.80, 31,224,145.20 and 18,695,581.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,816,096.80, 31,224,145.20 and 18,695,581.60 is: 28,043,372.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,816,096.80 : 31,224,145.20 = 18,695,581.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,816,096.80/31,224,145.20 = 18,695,581.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,816,096.80x = 31,224,145.20 × 18,695,581.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,816,096.80x = 583,753,554,476,848.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,753,554,476,848.38/20,816,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,043,372.40

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