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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,346,659.72, 32,025,968.30 and 8,576,132.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,346,659.72, 32,025,968.30 and 8,576,132.50 is: 12,866,600.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,346,659.72 : 32,025,968.30 = 8,576,132.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,346,659.72/32,025,968.30 = 8,576,132.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,346,659.72x = 32,025,968.30 × 8,576,132.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,346,659.72x = 274,658,947,581,599.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,658,947,581,599.75/21,346,659.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,866,600.73

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