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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,188,429.80, 30,240,654.30 and 16,829,197.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,188,429.80, 30,240,654.30 and 16,829,197.80 is: 25,208,793.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,188,429.80 : 30,240,654.30 = 16,829,197.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,188,429.80/30,240,654.30 = 16,829,197.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,188,429.80x = 30,240,654.30 × 16,829,197.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,188,429.80x = 508,925,952,816,120.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,925,952,816,120.56/20,188,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,208,793.25

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