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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,493,066.80, 32,239,600.20 and 5,536,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,493,066.80, 32,239,600.20 and 5,536,714.80 is: 8,305,072.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,493,066.80 : 32,239,600.20 = 5,536,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,493,066.80/32,239,600.20 = 5,536,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,493,066.80x = 32,239,600.20 × 5,536,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,493,066.80x = 178,501,471,573,422.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,501,471,573,422.94/21,493,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305,072.20

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