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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,442,353.40, 32,151,720.30 and 8,648,403.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,442,353.40, 32,151,720.30 and 8,648,403.40 is: 12,967,841.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,442,353.40 : 32,151,720.30 = 8,648,403.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,442,353.40/32,151,720.30 = 8,648,403.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,442,353.40x = 32,151,720.30 × 8,648,403.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,442,353.40x = 278,061,047,158,369.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,061,047,158,369.03/21,442,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,967,841.82

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