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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,859,496.60, 31,289,244.90 and 18,843,957.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,859,496.60, 31,289,244.90 and 18,843,957.40 is: 28,265,936.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,859,496.60 : 31,289,244.90 = 18,843,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,859,496.60/31,289,244.90 = 18,843,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,859,496.60x = 31,289,244.90 × 18,843,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,859,496.60x = 589,613,197,973,767.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,613,197,973,767.12/20,859,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,265,936.10

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