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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,727,007.80, 32,590,511.70 and 18,219,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,727,007.80, 32,590,511.70 and 18,219,497.20 is: 27,329,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,727,007.80 : 32,590,511.70 = 18,219,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,727,007.80/32,590,511.70 = 18,219,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,727,007.80x = 32,590,511.70 × 18,219,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,727,007.80x = 593,782,736,664,717.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,782,736,664,717.25/21,727,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,329,245.80

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