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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,249,938.70, 31,821,763.95 and 16,998,410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,249,938.70, 31,821,763.95 and 16,998,410.70 is: 25,455,104.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,249,938.70 : 31,821,763.95 = 16,998,410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,249,938.70/31,821,763.95 = 16,998,410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,249,938.70x = 31,821,763.95 × 16,998,410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,249,938.70x = 540,919,412,820,554.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,919,412,820,554.25/21,249,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,455,104.62

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