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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,469,781.24, 28,225,269 and 16,736,965.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,469,781.24, 28,225,269 and 16,736,965.92 is: 23,078,183.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,469,781.24 : 28,225,269 = 16,736,965.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,469,781.24/28,225,269 = 16,736,965.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,469,781.24x = 28,225,269 × 16,736,965.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,469,781.24x = 472,405,365,335,832.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,405,365,335,832.50/20,469,781.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,078,183.39

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