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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,974,084.20, 31,407,982.20 and 16,722,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,974,084.20, 31,407,982.20 and 16,722,556.20 is: 25,041,462.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,974,084.20 : 31,407,982.20 = 16,722,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,974,084.20/31,407,982.20 = 16,722,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,974,084.20x = 31,407,982.20 × 16,722,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,974,084.20x = 525,221,747,468,099.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,221,747,468,099.62/20,974,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,041,462.71

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