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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,182,176.40, 30,273,264.60 and 16,639,236.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,182,176.40, 30,273,264.60 and 16,639,236.40 is: 24,958,854.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,182,176.40 : 30,273,264.60 = 16,639,236.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,182,176.40/30,273,264.60 = 16,639,236.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,182,176.40x = 30,273,264.60 × 16,639,236.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,182,176.40x = 503,724,006,279,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,724,006,279,151.50/20,182,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,958,854.60

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