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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,514,302.80, 30,734,129.40 and 16,707,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,514,302.80, 30,734,129.40 and 16,707,173.20 is: 25,030,361.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,514,302.80 : 30,734,129.40 = 16,707,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,514,302.80/30,734,129.40 = 16,707,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,514,302.80x = 30,734,129.40 × 16,707,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,514,302.80x = 513,480,423,037,012.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,480,423,037,012.06/20,514,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,030,361.89

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