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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,522,428.80, 32,283,643.20 and 8,057,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,522,428.80, 32,283,643.20 and 8,057,507.20 is: 12,086,260.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,522,428.80 : 32,283,643.20 = 8,057,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,522,428.80/32,283,643.20 = 8,057,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,522,428.80x = 32,283,643.20 × 8,057,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,522,428.80x = 260,125,687,526,231.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,125,687,526,231.03/21,522,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,086,260.80

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