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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,492,591.20, 32,238,886.80 and 18,693,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,492,591.20, 32,238,886.80 and 18,693,231.20 is: 28,039,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,492,591.20 : 32,238,886.80 = 18,693,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,492,591.20/32,238,886.80 = 18,693,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,492,591.20x = 32,238,886.80 × 18,693,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,492,591.20x = 602,648,964,583,028.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,648,964,583,028.12/21,492,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,039,846.80

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