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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,561,402.40, 42,145,902.56 and 20,088,918.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,561,402.40, 42,145,902.56 and 20,088,918.88 is: 27,703,755.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,561,402.40 : 42,145,902.56 = 20,088,918.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,561,402.40/42,145,902.56 = 20,088,918.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,561,402.40x = 42,145,902.56 × 20,088,918.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,561,402.40x = 846,665,617,652,224.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,665,617,652,224.38/30,561,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,703,755.43

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