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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,571,953.20, 32,357,929.80 and 15,548,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,571,953.20, 32,357,929.80 and 15,548,955.20 is: 23,323,432.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,571,953.20 : 32,357,929.80 = 15,548,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,571,953.20/32,357,929.80 = 15,548,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,571,953.20x = 32,357,929.80 × 15,548,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,571,953.20x = 503,132,000,824,944.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,132,000,824,944.94/21,571,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,323,432.80

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