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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,581,171.64, 32,343,850.26 and 16,147,187.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,581,171.64, 32,343,850.26 and 16,147,187.64 is: 24,199,901.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,581,171.64 : 32,343,850.26 = 16,147,187.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,581,171.64/32,343,850.26 = 16,147,187.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,581,171.64x = 32,343,850.26 × 16,147,187.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,581,171.64x = 522,262,219,148,282.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,262,219,148,282.81/21,581,171.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,199,901.09

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