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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,268,420.08, 30,402,826.94 and 16,214,837.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,268,420.08, 30,402,826.94 and 16,214,837.72 is: 24,322,414.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,268,420.08 : 30,402,826.94 = 16,214,837.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,268,420.08/30,402,826.94 = 16,214,837.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,268,420.08x = 30,402,826.94 × 16,214,837.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,268,420.08x = 492,976,904,949,867.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,976,904,949,867.12/20,268,420.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,322,414.04

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