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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,386,500.20, 32,079,750.30 and 9,871,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,386,500.20, 32,079,750.30 and 9,871,945.20 is: 14,807,917.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,386,500.20 : 32,079,750.30 = 9,871,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,386,500.20/32,079,750.30 = 9,871,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,386,500.20x = 32,079,750.30 × 9,871,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,386,500.20x = 316,689,536,991,283.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,689,536,991,283.56/21,386,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,807,917.80

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