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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,907,505.60, 31,361,258.40 and 16,372,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,907,505.60, 31,361,258.40 and 16,372,542.40 is: 24,558,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,907,505.60 : 31,361,258.40 = 16,372,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,907,505.60/31,361,258.40 = 16,372,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,907,505.60x = 31,361,258.40 × 16,372,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,907,505.60x = 513,463,532,871,356.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,463,532,871,356.12/20,907,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,558,813.60

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