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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,391,624.80, 32,087,437.20 and 12,888,568.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,391,624.80, 32,087,437.20 and 12,888,568.80 is: 19,332,853.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,391,624.80 : 32,087,437.20 = 12,888,568.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,391,624.80/32,087,437.20 = 12,888,568.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,391,624.80x = 32,087,437.20 × 12,888,568.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,391,624.80x = 413,561,141,967,879.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,561,141,967,879.38/21,391,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,332,853.20

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