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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,880,589.60, 32,850,433.20 and 12,792,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,880,589.60, 32,850,433.20 and 12,792,000.80 is: 19,205,276.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,880,589.60 : 32,850,433.20 = 12,792,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,880,589.60/32,850,433.20 = 12,792,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,880,589.60x = 32,850,433.20 × 12,792,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,880,589.60x = 420,222,767,774,746.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,222,767,774,746.56/21,880,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,205,276.25

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