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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,503,260.80, 32,254,891.20 and 16,128,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,503,260.80, 32,254,891.20 and 16,128,489.60 is: 24,192,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,503,260.80 : 32,254,891.20 = 16,128,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,503,260.80/32,254,891.20 = 16,128,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,503,260.80x = 32,254,891.20 × 16,128,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,503,260.80x = 520,222,677,268,331.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,222,677,268,331.50/21,503,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,192,734.40

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