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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,780,801.60, 32,671,202.40 and 20,788,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,780,801.60, 32,671,202.40 and 20,788,778.40 is: 31,183,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,780,801.60 : 32,671,202.40 = 20,788,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,780,801.60/32,671,202.40 = 20,788,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,780,801.60x = 32,671,202.40 × 20,788,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,780,801.60x = 679,194,386,755,148.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,194,386,755,148.12/21,780,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,183,167.60

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