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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,731,998.80, 32,597,998.20 and 10,945,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,731,998.80, 32,597,998.20 and 10,945,131.60 is: 16,417,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,731,998.80 : 32,597,998.20 = 10,945,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,731,998.80/32,597,998.20 = 10,945,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,731,998.80x = 32,597,998.20 × 10,945,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,731,998.80x = 356,789,380,195,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,789,380,195,563.12/21,731,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,417,697.40

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