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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,713,228.80, 32,560,012.80 and 8,245,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,713,228.80, 32,560,012.80 and 8,245,580.80 is: 12,364,638.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,713,228.80 : 32,560,012.80 = 8,245,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,713,228.80/32,560,012.80 = 8,245,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,713,228.80x = 32,560,012.80 × 8,245,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,713,228.80x = 268,476,216,391,434.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,476,216,391,434.25/21,713,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,364,638.11

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