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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,456,027.80, 32,184,041.70 and 5,281,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,456,027.80, 32,184,041.70 and 5,281,850.60 is: 7,922,775.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,456,027.80 : 32,184,041.70 = 5,281,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,456,027.80/32,184,041.70 = 5,281,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,456,027.80x = 32,184,041.70 × 5,281,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,456,027.80x = 169,991,299,963,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,991,299,963,570/21,456,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,922,775.90

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