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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,854,626.34, 30,161,436.63 and 16,338,448.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,854,626.34, 30,161,436.63 and 16,338,448.58 is: 22,548,593.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,854,626.34 : 30,161,436.63 = 16,338,448.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,854,626.34/30,161,436.63 = 16,338,448.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,854,626.34x = 30,161,436.63 × 16,338,448.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,854,626.34x = 492,791,081,478,183.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,791,081,478,183.50/21,854,626.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,548,593.32

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