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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,333,881.66, 32,000,838.05 and 5,159,848.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,333,881.66, 32,000,838.05 and 5,159,848.50 is: 7,739,776.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,333,881.66 : 32,000,838.05 = 5,159,848.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,333,881.66/32,000,838.05 = 5,159,848.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,333,881.66x = 32,000,838.05 × 5,159,848.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,333,881.66x = 165,119,476,185,236.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,119,476,185,236.19/21,333,881.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,739,776.51

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