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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,726,972.43, 30,009,747.46 and 16,244,660.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,726,972.43, 30,009,747.46 and 16,244,660.30 is: 22,437,463.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,726,972.43 : 30,009,747.46 = 16,244,660.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,726,972.43/30,009,747.46 = 16,244,660.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,726,972.43x = 30,009,747.46 × 16,244,660.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,726,972.43x = 487,498,153,176,487.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,498,153,176,487.88/21,726,972.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,437,463.61

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