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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,893,459.40, 32,840,189.10 and 20,997,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,893,459.40, 32,840,189.10 and 20,997,664.20 is: 31,496,496.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,893,459.40 : 32,840,189.10 = 20,997,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,893,459.40/32,840,189.10 = 20,997,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,893,459.40x = 32,840,189.10 × 20,997,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,893,459.40x = 689,567,262,986,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,567,262,986,300.25/21,893,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,496,496.30

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