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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,872,008.40, 32,808,012.60 and 20,612,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,872,008.40, 32,808,012.60 and 20,612,296.40 is: 30,918,444.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,872,008.40 : 32,808,012.60 = 20,612,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,872,008.40/32,808,012.60 = 20,612,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,872,008.40x = 32,808,012.60 × 20,612,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,872,008.40x = 676,248,480,006,134.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,248,480,006,134.62/21,872,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,918,444.60

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