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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,214,521.20, 30,321,781.80 and 16,627,294.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,214,521.20, 30,321,781.80 and 16,627,294.45 is: 24,940,941.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,214,521.20 : 30,321,781.80 = 16,627,294.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,214,521.20/30,321,781.80 = 16,627,294.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,214,521.20x = 30,321,781.80 × 16,627,294.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,214,521.20x = 504,169,194,237,251
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,169,194,237,251/20,214,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,940,941.68

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