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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,568,376.70, 32,352,565.05 and 16,749,978.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,568,376.70, 32,352,565.05 and 16,749,978.30 is: 25,124,967.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,568,376.70 : 32,352,565.05 = 16,749,978.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,568,376.70/32,352,565.05 = 16,749,978.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,568,376.70x = 32,352,565.05 × 16,749,978.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,568,376.70x = 541,904,762,536,838.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,904,762,536,838.44/21,568,376.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,124,967.45

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