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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,127,619.80, 30,191,429.70 and 16,938,973.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,127,619.80, 30,191,429.70 and 16,938,973.80 is: 25,408,460.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,127,619.80 : 30,191,429.70 = 16,938,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,127,619.80/30,191,429.70 = 16,938,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,127,619.80x = 30,191,429.70 × 16,938,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,127,619.80x = 511,411,836,672,841.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,411,836,672,841.88/20,127,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,408,460.70

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