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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,138,383.80, 30,207,575.70 and 16,989,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,138,383.80, 30,207,575.70 and 16,989,103.80 is: 25,483,655.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,138,383.80 : 30,207,575.70 = 16,989,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,138,383.80/30,207,575.70 = 16,989,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,138,383.80x = 30,207,575.70 × 16,989,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,138,383.80x = 513,199,639,113,657.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,199,639,113,657.69/20,138,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,483,655.70

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