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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,780,104.80, 32,670,157.20 and 18,378,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,780,104.80, 32,670,157.20 and 18,378,882.40 is: 27,568,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,780,104.80 : 32,670,157.20 = 18,378,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,780,104.80/32,670,157.20 = 18,378,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,780,104.80x = 32,670,157.20 × 18,378,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,780,104.80x = 600,440,977,168,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,440,977,168,313.25/21,780,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,568,323.60

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