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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,452,562.40, 32,179,621.20 and 6,308,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,452,562.40, 32,179,621.20 and 6,308,024.80 is: 9,462,265.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,452,562.40 : 32,179,621.20 = 6,308,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,452,562.40/32,179,621.20 = 6,308,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,452,562.40x = 32,179,621.20 × 6,308,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,452,562.40x = 202,989,848,584,205.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,989,848,584,205.75/21,452,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,462,265.85

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