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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,362,555.60, 32,043,833.40 and 15,651,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,362,555.60, 32,043,833.40 and 15,651,861.20 is: 23,477,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,362,555.60 : 32,043,833.40 = 15,651,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,362,555.60/32,043,833.40 = 15,651,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,362,555.60x = 32,043,833.40 × 15,651,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,362,555.60x = 501,545,632,692,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,545,632,692,724.06/21,362,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,477,791.80

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