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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,365,492.26, 32,048,278.44 and 5,191,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,365,492.26, 32,048,278.44 and 5,191,457.20 is: 7,787,195.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,365,492.26 : 32,048,278.44 = 5,191,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,365,492.26/32,048,278.44 = 5,191,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,365,492.26x = 32,048,278.44 × 5,191,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,365,492.26x = 166,377,265,854,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,377,265,854,942.78/21,365,492.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,787,195.53

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