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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,016,643.20, 123,015,633.60 and 21,438,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,016,643.20, 123,015,633.60 and 21,438,492.80 is: 32,155,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,016,643.20 : 123,015,633.60 = 21,438,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,016,643.20/123,015,633.60 = 21,438,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,016,643.20x = 123,015,633.60 × 21,438,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,016,643.20x = 2,637,269,775,221,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,269,775,221,038/82,016,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,155,300.10

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