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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,586,728.80, 32,380,093.20 and 8,800,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,586,728.80, 32,380,093.20 and 8,800,263.20 is: 13,200,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,586,728.80 : 32,380,093.20 = 8,800,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,586,728.80/32,380,093.20 = 8,800,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,586,728.80x = 32,380,093.20 × 8,800,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,586,728.80x = 284,953,342,600,530.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,953,342,600,530.19/21,586,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,200,394.80

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