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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,581,650.80, 32,372,476.20 and 11,992,443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,581,650.80, 32,372,476.20 and 11,992,443.12 is: 17,988,664.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,581,650.80 : 32,372,476.20 = 11,992,443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,581,650.80/32,372,476.20 = 11,992,443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,581,650.80x = 32,372,476.20 × 11,992,443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,581,650.80x = 388,225,079,482,053.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,225,079,482,053.69/21,581,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,988,664.68

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