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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,000,995.20, 31,501,492.80 and 16,749,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,000,995.20, 31,501,492.80 and 16,749,467.20 is: 25,124,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,000,995.20 : 31,501,492.80 = 16,749,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,000,995.20/31,501,492.80 = 16,749,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,000,995.20x = 31,501,492.80 × 16,749,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,000,995.20x = 527,633,220,404,636.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,633,220,404,636.12/21,000,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,124,200.80

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