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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,731,346.80, 32,597,020.20 and 13,122,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,731,346.80, 32,597,020.20 and 13,122,002.60 is: 19,683,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,731,346.80 : 32,597,020.20 = 13,122,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,731,346.80/32,597,020.20 = 13,122,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,731,346.80x = 32,597,020.20 × 13,122,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,731,346.80x = 427,738,183,816,652.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,738,183,816,652.50/21,731,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,683,003.90

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