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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,456,030.80, 32,184,046.20 and 5,281,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,456,030.80, 32,184,046.20 and 5,281,853.60 is: 7,922,780.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,456,030.80 : 32,184,046.20 = 5,281,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,456,030.80/32,184,046.20 = 5,281,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,456,030.80x = 32,184,046.20 × 5,281,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,456,030.80x = 169,991,420,284,036.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,991,420,284,036.31/21,456,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,922,780.40

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