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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,352,858.60, 32,029,287.90 and 7,886,900.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,352,858.60, 32,029,287.90 and 7,886,900.20 is: 11,830,350.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,352,858.60 : 32,029,287.90 = 7,886,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,352,858.60/32,029,287.90 = 7,886,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,352,858.60x = 32,029,287.90 × 7,886,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,352,858.60x = 252,611,797,144,367.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,611,797,144,367.56/21,352,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,830,350.30

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