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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,708,093.60, 32,562,140.40 and 20,532,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,708,093.60, 32,562,140.40 and 20,532,362.40 is: 30,798,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,708,093.60 : 32,562,140.40 = 20,532,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,708,093.60/32,562,140.40 = 20,532,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,708,093.60x = 32,562,140.40 × 20,532,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,708,093.60x = 668,577,667,212,480.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,577,667,212,480.88/21,708,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,798,543.60

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