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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,576,005.80, 32,364,008.70 and 8,789,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,576,005.80, 32,364,008.70 and 8,789,540.20 is: 13,184,310.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,576,005.80 : 32,364,008.70 = 8,789,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,576,005.80/32,364,008.70 = 8,789,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,576,005.80x = 32,364,008.70 × 8,789,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,576,005.80x = 284,464,755,501,799.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,464,755,501,799.69/21,576,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,184,310.30

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