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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,733,150.80, 32,599,726.20 and 16,312,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,733,150.80, 32,599,726.20 and 16,312,452.60 is: 24,468,678.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,733,150.80 : 32,599,726.20 = 16,312,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,733,150.80/32,599,726.20 = 16,312,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,733,150.80x = 32,599,726.20 × 16,312,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,733,150.80x = 531,781,488,410,478.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,781,488,410,478.12/21,733,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,678.90

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