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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,525,288.58, 30,766,675.20 and 16,892,889.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,525,288.58, 30,766,675.20 and 16,892,889.36 is: 25,321,838.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,525,288.58 : 30,766,675.20 = 16,892,889.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,525,288.58/30,766,675.20 = 16,892,889.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,525,288.58x = 30,766,675.20 × 16,892,889.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,525,288.58x = 519,738,040,128,655.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,738,040,128,655.81/20,525,288.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,321,838.38

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