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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,514,144.80, 30,733,892.40 and 16,707,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,514,144.80, 30,733,892.40 and 16,707,015.20 is: 25,030,124.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,514,144.80 : 30,733,892.40 = 16,707,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,514,144.80/30,733,892.40 = 16,707,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,514,144.80x = 30,733,892.40 × 16,707,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,514,144.80x = 513,471,607,481,964.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,471,607,481,964.44/20,514,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,030,124.94

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