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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,028.70, 31,104,043.05 and 16,453,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,028.70, 31,104,043.05 and 16,453,007.90 is: 24,679,511.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,028.70 : 31,104,043.05 = 16,453,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,028.70/31,104,043.05 = 16,453,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,028.70x = 31,104,043.05 × 16,453,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,028.70x = 511,755,066,023,590.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,755,066,023,590.12/20,736,028.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,679,511.85

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