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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,506,234.60, 32,259,351.90 and 8,040,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,506,234.60, 32,259,351.90 and 8,040,276.20 is: 12,060,414.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,506,234.60 : 32,259,351.90 = 8,040,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,506,234.60/32,259,351.90 = 8,040,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,506,234.60x = 32,259,351.90 × 8,040,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,506,234.60x = 259,374,099,308,994.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,374,099,308,994.78/21,506,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,060,414.30

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