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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,963,762.40, 32,945,643.60 and 16,295,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,963,762.40, 32,945,643.60 and 16,295,058.40 is: 24,442,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,963,762.40 : 32,945,643.60 = 16,295,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,963,762.40/32,945,643.60 = 16,295,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,963,762.40x = 32,945,643.60 × 16,295,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,963,762.40x = 536,851,186,487,586.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,851,186,487,586.25/21,963,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,442,587.60

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