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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,481,685.60, 32,194,534.80 and 8,691,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,481,685.60, 32,194,534.80 and 8,691,720.80 is: 13,026,254.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,481,685.60 : 32,194,534.80 = 8,691,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,481,685.60/32,194,534.80 = 8,691,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,481,685.60x = 32,194,534.80 × 8,691,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,481,685.60x = 279,825,907,767,483.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,825,907,767,483.88/21,481,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,026,254.69

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