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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,404,962.40, 32,159,872.40 and 16,096,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,404,962.40, 32,159,872.40 and 16,096,546.40 is: 24,184,246.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,404,962.40 : 32,159,872.40 = 16,096,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,404,962.40/32,159,872.40 = 16,096,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,404,962.40x = 32,159,872.40 × 16,096,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,404,962.40x = 517,662,878,304,679.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,662,878,304,679.38/21,404,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,184,246.09

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