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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,838,634.92, 28,741,502.43 and 18,255,831.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,838,634.92, 28,741,502.43 and 18,255,831.66 is: 25,179,193.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,838,634.92 : 28,741,502.43 = 18,255,831.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,838,634.92/28,741,502.43 = 18,255,831.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,838,634.92x = 28,741,502.43 × 18,255,831.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,838,634.92x = 524,700,030,017,560.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,700,030,017,560.94/20,838,634.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,179,193.94

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