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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,384,135.60, 32,076,203.40 and 20,958,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,384,135.60, 32,076,203.40 and 20,958,982.80 is: 31,438,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,384,135.60 : 32,076,203.40 = 20,958,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,384,135.60/32,076,203.40 = 20,958,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,384,135.60x = 32,076,203.40 × 20,958,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,384,135.60x = 672,284,595,349,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,284,595,349,901.50/21,384,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,438,474.20

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