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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,783,238.60, 32,674,857.90 and 20,791,215.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,783,238.60, 32,674,857.90 and 20,791,215.40 is: 31,186,823.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,783,238.60 : 32,674,857.90 = 20,791,215.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,783,238.60/32,674,857.90 = 20,791,215.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,783,238.60x = 32,674,857.90 × 20,791,215.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,783,238.60x = 679,350,008,763,291.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,350,008,763,291.62/21,783,238.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,186,823.10

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