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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,690,230.20, 30,982,201.20 and 16,403,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,690,230.20, 30,982,201.20 and 16,403,272.80 is: 24,562,776.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,690,230.20 : 30,982,201.20 = 16,403,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,690,230.20/30,982,201.20 = 16,403,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,690,230.20x = 30,982,201.20 × 16,403,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,690,230.20x = 508,209,498,228,087.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,209,498,228,087.38/20,690,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,562,776.41

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