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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,560,904.73, 42,170,220.73 and 20,659,331.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,560,904.73, 42,170,220.73 and 20,659,331.34 is: 28,507,289.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,560,904.73 : 42,170,220.73 = 20,659,331.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,560,904.73/42,170,220.73 = 20,659,331.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,560,904.73x = 42,170,220.73 × 20,659,331.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,560,904.73x = 871,208,562,742,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,208,562,742,006.62/30,560,904.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,507,289.64

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