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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,939,612.80, 32,909,419.20 and 16,518,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,939,612.80, 32,909,419.20 and 16,518,914.60 is: 24,778,371.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,939,612.80 : 32,909,419.20 = 16,518,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,939,612.80/32,909,419.20 = 16,518,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,939,612.80x = 32,909,419.20 × 16,518,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,939,612.80x = 543,627,885,300,400.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,627,885,300,400.31/21,939,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,778,371.90

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