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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,374,431.80, 32,065,535.70 and 6,993,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,374,431.80, 32,065,535.70 and 6,993,497.40 is: 10,491,518.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,374,431.80 : 32,065,535.70 = 6,993,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,374,431.80/32,065,535.70 = 6,993,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,374,431.80x = 32,065,535.70 × 6,993,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,374,431.80x = 224,250,240,547,557.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,250,240,547,557.19/21,374,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491,518.21

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