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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,527,264.20, 32,290,896.30 and 15,858,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,527,264.20, 32,290,896.30 and 15,858,560.20 is: 23,787,840.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,527,264.20 : 32,290,896.30 = 15,858,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,527,264.20/32,290,896.30 = 15,858,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,527,264.20x = 32,290,896.30 × 15,858,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,527,264.20x = 512,087,122,885,507.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,087,122,885,507.25/21,527,264.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,787,840.30

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