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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,384,175.80, 32,013,278.10 and 20,138,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,384,175.80, 32,013,278.10 and 20,138,460.60 is: 30,148,374.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,384,175.80 : 32,013,278.10 = 20,138,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,384,175.80/32,013,278.10 = 20,138,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,384,175.80x = 32,013,278.10 × 20,138,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,384,175.80x = 644,698,139,693,693
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,698,139,693,693/21,384,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,148,374.47

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