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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,868,332.40, 31,386,479.40 and 18,684,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,868,332.40, 31,386,479.40 and 18,684,831.60 is: 28,102,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,868,332.40 : 31,386,479.40 = 18,684,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,868,332.40/31,386,479.40 = 18,684,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,868,332.40x = 31,386,479.40 × 18,684,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,868,332.40x = 586,451,082,105,869
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,451,082,105,869/20,868,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,102,441.10

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