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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,582,043.40, 32,367,881.10 and 12,464,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,582,043.40, 32,367,881.10 and 12,464,424.20 is: 18,693,642.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,582,043.40 : 32,367,881.10 = 12,464,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,582,043.40/32,367,881.10 = 12,464,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,582,043.40x = 32,367,881.10 × 12,464,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,582,043.40x = 403,447,000,485,562.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,447,000,485,562.62/21,582,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,693,642.35

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