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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,387,616.20, 32,081,424.30 and 15,718,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,387,616.20, 32,081,424.30 and 15,718,912.20 is: 23,578,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,387,616.20 : 32,081,424.30 = 15,718,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,387,616.20/32,081,424.30 = 15,718,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,387,616.20x = 32,081,424.30 × 15,718,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,387,616.20x = 504,285,091,822,646.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,285,091,822,646.44/21,387,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,578,368.30

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