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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,483,234.40, 32,224,851.60 and 12,400,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,483,234.40, 32,224,851.60 and 12,400,866.40 is: 18,601,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,483,234.40 : 32,224,851.60 = 12,400,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,483,234.40/32,224,851.60 = 12,400,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,483,234.40x = 32,224,851.60 × 12,400,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,483,234.40x = 399,616,079,451,426.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,616,079,451,426.25/21,483,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,601,299.60

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