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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,628,051.20, 30,975,124.80 and 16,403,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,628,051.20, 30,975,124.80 and 16,403,350.40 is: 24,631,305.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,628,051.20 : 30,975,124.80 = 16,403,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,628,051.20/30,975,124.80 = 16,403,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,628,051.20x = 30,975,124.80 × 16,403,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,628,051.20x = 508,095,825,778,129.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,095,825,778,129.94/20,628,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,631,305.25

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