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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,684,059.20, 32,563,413.60 and 15,338,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,684,059.20, 32,563,413.60 and 15,338,843.20 is: 23,034,667.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,684,059.20 : 32,563,413.60 = 15,338,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,684,059.20/32,563,413.60 = 15,338,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,684,059.20x = 32,563,413.60 × 15,338,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,684,059.20x = 499,485,095,267,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,485,095,267,147.50/21,684,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,034,667.57

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