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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,857,082.06, 31,287,985.08 and 18,713,997.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,857,082.06, 31,287,985.08 and 18,713,997.02 is: 28,073,114.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,857,082.06 : 31,287,985.08 = 18,713,997.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,857,082.06/31,287,985.08 = 18,713,997.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,857,082.06x = 31,287,985.08 × 18,713,997.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,857,082.06x = 585,523,259,548,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,523,259,548,924.38/20,857,082.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,073,114.82

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