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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,570,672.32, 30,856,992.60 and 16,969,762.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,570,672.32, 30,856,992.60 and 16,969,762.24 is: 25,455,455.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,570,672.32 : 30,856,992.60 = 16,969,762.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,570,672.32/30,856,992.60 = 16,969,762.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,570,672.32x = 30,856,992.60 × 16,969,762.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,570,672.32x = 523,635,827,863,439.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,635,827,863,439.38/20,570,672.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,455,455.21

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