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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,739,234.40, 31,108,851.60 and 16,960,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,739,234.40, 31,108,851.60 and 16,960,098.40 is: 25,440,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,739,234.40 : 31,108,851.60 = 16,960,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,739,234.40/31,108,851.60 = 16,960,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,739,234.40x = 31,108,851.60 × 16,960,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,739,234.40x = 527,609,184,246,997.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,609,184,246,997.44/20,739,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,440,147.60

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