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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,580,901.20, 32,371,351.80 and 14,778,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,580,901.20, 32,371,351.80 and 14,778,456.40 is: 22,167,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,580,901.20 : 32,371,351.80 = 14,778,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,580,901.20/32,371,351.80 = 14,778,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,580,901.20x = 32,371,351.80 × 14,778,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,580,901.20x = 478,398,611,185,361.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,398,611,185,361.56/21,580,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,167,684.60

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