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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,746,437.20, 32,591,662.20 and 16,672,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,746,437.20, 32,591,662.20 and 16,672,597.20 is: 24,987,433.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,746,437.20 : 32,591,662.20 = 16,672,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,746,437.20/32,591,662.20 = 16,672,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,746,437.20x = 32,591,662.20 × 16,672,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,746,437.20x = 543,387,655,939,065.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,387,655,939,065.81/21,746,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,987,433.62

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