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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,226,951.29, 30,336,468.46 and 16,837,013.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,226,951.29, 30,336,468.46 and 16,837,013.81 is: 25,252,225.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,226,951.29 : 30,336,468.46 = 16,837,013.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,226,951.29/30,336,468.46 = 16,837,013.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,226,951.29x = 30,336,468.46 × 16,837,013.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,226,951.29x = 510,775,538,407,649.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,775,538,407,649.44/20,226,951.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,252,225.66

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