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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,690,231.20, 30,982,202.70 and 16,403,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,690,231.20, 30,982,202.70 and 16,403,273.80 is: 24,562,777.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,690,231.20 : 30,982,202.70 = 16,403,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,690,231.20/30,982,202.70 = 16,403,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,690,231.20x = 30,982,202.70 × 16,403,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,690,231.20x = 508,209,553,815,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,209,553,815,199.25/20,690,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,562,777.91

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