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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,484,907.20, 32,161,005.60 and 12,482,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,484,907.20, 32,161,005.60 and 12,482,718.40 is: 18,685,525.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,484,907.20 : 32,161,005.60 = 12,482,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,484,907.20/32,161,005.60 = 12,482,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,484,907.20x = 32,161,005.60 × 12,482,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,484,907.20x = 401,456,776,365,623.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,456,776,365,623.06/21,484,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,685,525.27

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