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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,228,233.86, 27,891,110.43 and 16,348,758.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,228,233.86, 27,891,110.43 and 16,348,758.30 is: 22,542,008.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,228,233.86 : 27,891,110.43 = 16,348,758.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,228,233.86/27,891,110.43 = 16,348,758.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,228,233.86x = 27,891,110.43 × 16,348,758.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,228,233.86x = 455,985,023,138,679.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,985,023,138,679.06/20,228,233.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,542,008.67

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