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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,296,816.92, 27,982,511.28 and 16,124,346.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,296,816.92, 27,982,511.28 and 16,124,346.09 is: 22,230,071.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,296,816.92 : 27,982,511.28 = 16,124,346.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,296,816.92/27,982,511.28 = 16,124,346.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,296,816.92x = 27,982,511.28 × 16,124,346.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,296,816.92x = 451,199,696,346,048.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,199,696,346,048.94/20,296,816.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,230,071.75

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