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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,960,965.40, 32,941,448.10 and 16,292,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,960,965.40, 32,941,448.10 and 16,292,261.40 is: 24,438,392.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,960,965.40 : 32,941,448.10 = 16,292,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,960,965.40/32,941,448.10 = 16,292,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,960,965.40x = 32,941,448.10 × 16,292,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,960,965.40x = 536,690,683,339,733.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,690,683,339,733.38/21,960,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,438,392.10

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