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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,931,494.40, 32,897,241.60 and 16,262,790.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,931,494.40, 32,897,241.60 and 16,262,790.40 is: 24,394,185.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,931,494.40 : 32,897,241.60 = 16,262,790.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,931,494.40/32,897,241.60 = 16,262,790.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,931,494.40x = 32,897,241.60 × 16,262,790.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,931,494.40x = 535,000,944,878,960.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,000,944,878,960.69/21,931,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,394,185.60

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