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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,726,973.44, 30,009,748.84 and 16,244,661.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,726,973.44, 30,009,748.84 and 16,244,661.30 is: 22,437,464.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,726,973.44 : 30,009,748.84 = 16,244,661.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,726,973.44/30,009,748.84 = 16,244,661.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,726,973.44x = 30,009,748.84 × 16,244,661.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,726,973.44x = 487,498,205,603,867.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,498,205,603,867.94/21,726,973.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,437,464.98

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