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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,438,046.30, 32,157,069.45 and 12,368,119.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,438,046.30, 32,157,069.45 and 12,368,119.90 is: 18,552,179.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,438,046.30 : 32,157,069.45 = 12,368,119.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,438,046.30/32,157,069.45 = 12,368,119.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,438,046.30x = 32,157,069.45 × 12,368,119.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,438,046.30x = 397,722,490,590,227.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,722,490,590,227.06/21,438,046.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,552,179.85

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