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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,781,631.60, 32,601,588.60 and 16,963,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,781,631.60, 32,601,588.60 and 16,963,233.20 is: 25,389,665.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,781,631.60 : 32,601,588.60 = 16,963,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,781,631.60/32,601,588.60 = 16,963,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,781,631.60x = 32,601,588.60 × 16,963,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,781,631.60x = 553,028,350,112,261.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,028,350,112,261.50/21,781,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,389,665.95

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