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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,387,079.20, 32,080,618.80 and 12,317,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,387,079.20, 32,080,618.80 and 12,317,152.80 is: 18,475,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,387,079.20 : 32,080,618.80 = 12,317,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,387,079.20/32,080,618.80 = 12,317,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,387,079.20x = 32,080,618.80 × 12,317,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,387,079.20x = 395,141,883,678,152.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,141,883,678,152.69/21,387,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,475,729.20

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