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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,362,812.60, 32,044,218.90 and 15,652,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,362,812.60, 32,044,218.90 and 15,652,118.20 is: 23,478,177.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,362,812.60 : 32,044,218.90 = 15,652,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,362,812.60/32,044,218.90 = 15,652,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,362,812.60x = 32,044,218.90 × 15,652,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,362,812.60x = 501,559,901,849,473.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,559,901,849,473.94/21,362,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,478,177.30

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