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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,734,542.20, 32,573,819.70 and 16,660,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,734,542.20, 32,573,819.70 and 16,660,702.20 is: 24,969,594.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,734,542.20 : 32,573,819.70 = 16,660,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,734,542.20/32,573,819.70 = 16,660,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,734,542.20x = 32,573,819.70 × 16,660,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,734,542.20x = 542,702,709,538,193.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,702,709,538,193.31/21,734,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,969,594.69

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