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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,722,479.20, 32,555,725.20 and 16,648,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,722,479.20, 32,555,725.20 and 16,648,639.20 is: 24,951,503.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,722,479.20 : 32,555,725.20 = 16,648,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,722,479.20/32,555,725.20 = 16,648,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,722,479.20x = 32,555,725.20 × 16,648,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,722,479.20x = 542,008,522,749,147.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,008,522,749,147.81/21,722,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,951,503.82

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