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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,361,876.60, 32,042,814.90 and 15,651,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,361,876.60, 32,042,814.90 and 15,651,182.20 is: 23,476,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,361,876.60 : 32,042,814.90 = 15,651,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,361,876.60/32,042,814.90 = 15,651,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,361,876.60x = 32,042,814.90 × 15,651,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,361,876.60x = 501,507,934,200,774.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,507,934,200,774.75/21,361,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,476,773.30

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