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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,545,785.40, 32,320,136.10 and 8,766,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,545,785.40, 32,320,136.10 and 8,766,512.60 is: 13,150,362.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,545,785.40 : 32,320,136.10 = 8,766,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,545,785.40/32,320,136.10 = 8,766,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,545,785.40x = 32,320,136.10 × 8,766,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,545,785.40x = 283,334,880,354,364.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,334,880,354,364.88/21,545,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,150,362.13

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