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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,134,098.40, 30,165,718.20 and 16,520,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,134,098.40, 30,165,718.20 and 16,520,299.60 is: 24,751,379.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,134,098.40 : 30,165,718.20 = 16,520,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,134,098.40/30,165,718.20 = 16,520,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,134,098.40x = 30,165,718.20 × 16,520,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,134,098.40x = 498,346,702,313,172.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,346,702,313,172.69/20,134,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,751,379.10

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