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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,505,660.80, 32,258,491.20 and 5,549,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,505,660.80, 32,258,491.20 and 5,549,308.80 is: 8,323,963.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,505,660.80 : 32,258,491.20 = 5,549,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,505,660.80/32,258,491.20 = 5,549,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,505,660.80x = 32,258,491.20 × 5,549,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,505,660.80x = 179,012,329,090,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,012,329,090,882.56/21,505,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323,963.20

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