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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,004,829.40, 31,530,863.70 and 16,233,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,004,829.40, 31,530,863.70 and 16,233,670.20 is: 24,368,759.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,004,829.40 : 31,530,863.70 = 16,233,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,004,829.40/31,530,863.70 = 16,233,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,004,829.40x = 31,530,863.70 × 16,233,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,004,829.40x = 511,861,642,426,951.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,861,642,426,951.69/21,004,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,368,759.81

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