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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,551,428.80, 32,327,143.20 and 20,701,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,551,428.80, 32,327,143.20 and 20,701,123.20 is: 31,051,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,551,428.80 : 32,327,143.20 = 20,701,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,551,428.80/32,327,143.20 = 20,701,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,551,428.80x = 32,327,143.20 × 20,701,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,551,428.80x = 669,208,174,087,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,208,174,087,242.25/21,551,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,051,684.80

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