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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,332,784.96, 32,003,162.40 and 8,554,289.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,332,784.96, 32,003,162.40 and 8,554,289.76 is: 12,833,032.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,332,784.96 : 32,003,162.40 = 8,554,289.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,332,784.96/32,003,162.40 = 8,554,289.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,332,784.96x = 32,003,162.40 × 8,554,289.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,332,784.96x = 273,764,324,405,937
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,764,324,405,937/21,332,784.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,833,032.58

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