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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,722,698.40, 31,028,060.40 and 16,243,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,722,698.40, 31,028,060.40 and 16,243,722.40 is: 24,321,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,722,698.40 : 31,028,060.40 = 16,243,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,722,698.40/31,028,060.40 = 16,243,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,722,698.40x = 31,028,060.40 × 16,243,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,722,698.40x = 504,011,199,748,032.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,011,199,748,032.94/20,722,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,321,697.40

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