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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,587,000.80, 45,880,501.20 and 21,499,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,587,000.80, 45,880,501.20 and 21,499,359.70 is: 32,249,039.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,587,000.80 : 45,880,501.20 = 21,499,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,587,000.80/45,880,501.20 = 21,499,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,587,000.80x = 45,880,501.20 × 21,499,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,587,000.80x = 986,401,398,515,081.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,401,398,515,081.62/30,587,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,249,039.55

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