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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,888,117.80, 32,832,176.70 and 20,712,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,888,117.80, 32,832,176.70 and 20,712,386.60 is: 31,068,579.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,888,117.80 : 32,832,176.70 = 20,712,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,888,117.80/32,832,176.70 = 20,712,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,888,117.80x = 32,832,176.70 × 20,712,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,888,117.80x = 680,032,736,729,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,032,736,729,912.25/21,888,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,068,579.90

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