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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,439,133.80, 30,621,375.90 and 16,632,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,439,133.80, 30,621,375.90 and 16,632,004.20 is: 24,917,633.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,439,133.80 : 30,621,375.90 = 16,632,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,439,133.80/30,621,375.90 = 16,632,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,439,133.80x = 30,621,375.90 × 16,632,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,439,133.80x = 509,294,852,578,578.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,294,852,578,578.75/20,439,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,917,633.87

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