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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,039,998.20, 31,559,997.30 and 16,788,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,039,998.20, 31,559,997.30 and 16,788,470.20 is: 25,182,705.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,039,998.20 : 31,559,997.30 = 16,788,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,039,998.20/31,559,997.30 = 16,788,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,039,998.20x = 31,559,997.30 × 16,788,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,039,998.20x = 529,844,074,183,130.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,844,074,183,130.44/21,039,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,182,705.30

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