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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,984,005.80, 32,976,008.70 and 16,315,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,984,005.80, 32,976,008.70 and 16,315,301.80 is: 24,472,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,984,005.80 : 32,976,008.70 = 16,315,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,984,005.80/32,976,008.70 = 16,315,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,984,005.80x = 32,976,008.70 × 16,315,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,984,005.80x = 538,013,534,099,925.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,013,534,099,925.69/21,984,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,472,952.70

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