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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,578,986.40, 32,380,921.20 and 8,125,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,578,986.40, 32,380,921.20 and 8,125,469.60 is: 12,192,889.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,578,986.40 : 32,380,921.20 = 8,125,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,578,986.40/32,380,921.20 = 8,125,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,578,986.40x = 32,380,921.20 × 8,125,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,578,986.40x = 263,110,190,830,595.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,110,190,830,595.50/21,578,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,192,889.23

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