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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,525,286.58, 30,766,672.20 and 16,892,887.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,525,286.58, 30,766,672.20 and 16,892,887.36 is: 25,321,835.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,525,286.58 : 30,766,672.20 = 16,892,887.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,525,286.58/30,766,672.20 = 16,892,887.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,525,286.58x = 30,766,672.20 × 16,892,887.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,525,286.58x = 519,737,927,916,643.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,737,927,916,643.38/20,525,286.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,321,835.38

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