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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,444,083.20, 32,166,124.80 and 5,487,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,444,083.20, 32,166,124.80 and 5,487,731.20 is: 8,231,596.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,444,083.20 : 32,166,124.80 = 5,487,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,444,083.20/32,166,124.80 = 5,487,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,444,083.20x = 32,166,124.80 × 5,487,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,444,083.20x = 176,519,046,648,053.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,519,046,648,053.78/21,444,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,231,596.80

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