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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,531,504.32, 32,270,661.60 and 18,477,402.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,531,504.32, 32,270,661.60 and 18,477,402.56 is: 27,693,281.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,531,504.32 : 32,270,661.60 = 18,477,402.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,531,504.32/32,270,661.60 = 18,477,402.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,531,504.32x = 32,270,661.60 × 18,477,402.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,531,504.32x = 596,278,005,260,733.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,278,005,260,733.62/21,531,504.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,693,281.27

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