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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,720,465.60, 29,580,698.40 and 16,697,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,720,465.60, 29,580,698.40 and 16,697,156.80 is: 25,045,735.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,720,465.60 : 29,580,698.40 = 16,697,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,720,465.60/29,580,698.40 = 16,697,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,720,465.60x = 29,580,698.40 × 16,697,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,720,465.60x = 493,913,559,438,309.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,913,559,438,309.12/19,720,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,045,735.20

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