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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,289,489.20, 31,934,233.80 and 16,511,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,289,489.20, 31,934,233.80 and 16,511,914.80 is: 24,767,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,289,489.20 : 31,934,233.80 = 16,511,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,289,489.20/31,934,233.80 = 16,511,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,289,489.20x = 31,934,233.80 × 16,511,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,289,489.20x = 527,295,347,708,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,295,347,708,880.25/21,289,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,767,872.20

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