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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,452,827.20, 32,179,240.80 and 9,938,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,452,827.20, 32,179,240.80 and 9,938,272.20 is: 14,907,408.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,452,827.20 : 32,179,240.80 = 9,938,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,452,827.20/32,179,240.80 = 9,938,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,452,827.20x = 32,179,240.80 × 9,938,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,452,827.20x = 319,806,054,259,745.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,806,054,259,745.75/21,452,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,907,408.30

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