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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,183,548.45, 30,275,322.68 and 16,596,321.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,183,548.45, 30,275,322.68 and 16,596,321.70 is: 24,894,482.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,183,548.45 : 30,275,322.68 = 16,596,321.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,183,548.45/30,275,322.68 = 16,596,321.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,183,548.45x = 30,275,322.68 × 16,596,321.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,183,548.45x = 502,458,994,768,586.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,458,994,768,586.12/20,183,548.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,894,482.55

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