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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,860,688.20, 32,763,038.70 and 16,786,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,860,688.20, 32,763,038.70 and 16,786,848.20 is: 25,158,775.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,860,688.20 : 32,763,038.70 = 16,786,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,860,688.20/32,763,038.70 = 16,786,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,860,688.20x = 32,763,038.70 × 16,786,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,860,688.20x = 549,988,157,227,625.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,988,157,227,625.31/21,860,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,158,775.98

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