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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,505,237.80, 32,257,856.70 and 13,890,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,505,237.80, 32,257,856.70 and 13,890,978.60 is: 20,836,467.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,505,237.80 : 32,257,856.70 = 13,890,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,505,237.80/32,257,856.70 = 13,890,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,505,237.80x = 32,257,856.70 × 13,890,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,505,237.80x = 448,093,197,101,566.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,093,197,101,566.62/21,505,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,836,467.90

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