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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,492,322.40, 32,238,483.60 and 20,231,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,492,322.40, 32,238,483.60 and 20,231,573.60 is: 30,347,360.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,492,322.40 : 32,238,483.60 = 20,231,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,492,322.40/32,238,483.60 = 20,231,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,492,322.40x = 32,238,483.60 × 20,231,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,492,322.40x = 652,235,253,705,793
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,235,253,705,793/21,492,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,347,360.40

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