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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,836,888.20, 32,755,332.30 and 16,798,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,836,888.20, 32,755,332.30 and 16,798,040.20 is: 25,197,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,836,888.20 : 32,755,332.30 = 16,798,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,836,888.20/32,755,332.30 = 16,798,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,836,888.20x = 32,755,332.30 × 16,798,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,836,888.20x = 550,225,388,739,758.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,225,388,739,758.44/21,836,888.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,197,060.30

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