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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,512,935.80, 32,256,962.10 and 8,051,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,512,935.80, 32,256,962.10 and 8,051,124.60 is: 12,072,030.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,512,935.80 : 32,256,962.10 = 8,051,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,512,935.80/32,256,962.10 = 8,051,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,512,935.80x = 32,256,962.10 × 8,051,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,512,935.80x = 259,704,821,084,577.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,704,821,084,577.66/21,512,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,072,030.68

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