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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,504,584.80, 32,256,877.20 and 16,129,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,504,584.80, 32,256,877.20 and 16,129,813.60 is: 24,194,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,504,584.80 : 32,256,877.20 = 16,129,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,504,584.80/32,256,877.20 = 16,129,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,504,584.80x = 32,256,877.20 × 16,129,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,504,584.80x = 520,297,416,554,089.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,297,416,554,089.88/21,504,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,194,720.40

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