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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,440,682.92, 32,158,364.72 and 12,692,167.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,440,682.92, 32,158,364.72 and 12,692,167.17 is: 19,036,676.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,440,682.92 : 32,158,364.72 = 12,692,167.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,440,682.92/32,158,364.72 = 12,692,167.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,440,682.92x = 32,158,364.72 × 12,692,167.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,440,682.92x = 408,159,340,876,609.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,159,340,876,609.38/21,440,682.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,036,676.33

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