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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,456,028.80, 32,171,601.60 and 7,994,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,456,028.80, 32,171,601.60 and 7,994,217.60 is: 11,986,690.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,456,028.80 : 32,171,601.60 = 7,994,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,456,028.80/32,171,601.60 = 7,994,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,456,028.80x = 32,171,601.60 × 7,994,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,456,028.80x = 257,186,783,730,908.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,186,783,730,908.16/21,456,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,986,690.83

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