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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,505,417.20, 32,258,125.80 and 16,197,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,505,417.20, 32,258,125.80 and 16,197,001.20 is: 24,295,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,505,417.20 : 32,258,125.80 = 16,197,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,505,417.20/32,258,125.80 = 16,197,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,505,417.20x = 32,258,125.80 × 16,197,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,505,417.20x = 522,484,902,292,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,484,902,292,350.94/21,505,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,295,501.80

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