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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,830,919.07, 31,234,988.42 and 16,540,529.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,830,919.07, 31,234,988.42 and 16,540,529.43 is: 24,801,749.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,830,919.07 : 31,234,988.42 = 16,540,529.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,830,919.07/31,234,988.42 = 16,540,529.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,830,919.07x = 31,234,988.42 × 16,540,529.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,830,919.07x = 516,643,245,206,719.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,643,245,206,719.25/20,830,919.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,801,749.91

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