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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,559,957.20, 32,355,682.20 and 15,182,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,559,957.20, 32,355,682.20 and 15,182,665.20 is: 22,785,086.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,559,957.20 : 32,355,682.20 = 15,182,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,559,957.20/32,355,682.20 = 15,182,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,559,957.20x = 32,355,682.20 × 15,182,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,559,957.20x = 491,245,490,160,199.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,245,490,160,199.38/21,559,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,785,086.52

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