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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,832,001.80, 31,248,002.70 and 18,711,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,832,001.80, 31,248,002.70 and 18,711,486.60 is: 28,067,229.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,832,001.80 : 31,248,002.70 = 18,711,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,832,001.80/31,248,002.70 = 18,711,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,832,001.80x = 31,248,002.70 × 18,711,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,832,001.80x = 584,696,583,797,813.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,696,583,797,813.88/20,832,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,067,229.90

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