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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,706,867.20, 32,513,061.60 and 13,172,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,706,867.20, 32,513,061.60 and 13,172,318.40 is: 19,729,811.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,706,867.20 : 32,513,061.60 = 13,172,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,706,867.20/32,513,061.60 = 13,172,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,706,867.20x = 32,513,061.60 × 13,172,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,706,867.20x = 428,272,399,554,013.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,272,399,554,013.50/21,706,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,729,811.57

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