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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,228,949.10, 30,343,423.65 and 16,638,769.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,228,949.10, 30,343,423.65 and 16,638,769.90 is: 24,958,154.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,228,949.10 : 30,343,423.65 = 16,638,769.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,228,949.10/30,343,423.65 = 16,638,769.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,228,949.10x = 30,343,423.65 × 16,638,769.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,228,949.10x = 504,877,244,090,568.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,877,244,090,568.12/20,228,949.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,958,154.85

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