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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,650,185.41, 32,440,733.24 and 15,866,112.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,650,185.41, 32,440,733.24 and 15,866,112.30 is: 23,773,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,650,185.41 : 32,440,733.24 = 15,866,112.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,650,185.41/32,440,733.24 = 15,866,112.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,650,185.41x = 32,440,733.24 × 15,866,112.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,650,185.41x = 514,708,316,600,852.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,708,316,600,852.31/21,650,185.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,773,852.60

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