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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,981,420.80, 32,956,771.20 and 13,001,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,981,420.80, 32,956,771.20 and 13,001,350.40 is: 19,492,940.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,981,420.80 : 32,956,771.20 = 13,001,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,981,420.80/32,956,771.20 = 13,001,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,981,420.80x = 32,956,771.20 × 13,001,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,981,420.80x = 428,482,530,423,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,482,530,423,828.50/21,981,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,492,940.62

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