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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,019,505.40, 31,552,877.70 and 16,248,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,019,505.40, 31,552,877.70 and 16,248,346.20 is: 24,390,777.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,019,505.40 : 31,552,877.70 = 16,248,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,019,505.40/31,552,877.70 = 16,248,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,019,505.40x = 31,552,877.70 × 16,248,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,019,505.40x = 512,682,080,475,859.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,682,080,475,859.69/21,019,505.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,390,777.55

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