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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,437,417.72, 32,138,051.58 and 9,297,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,437,417.72, 32,138,051.58 and 9,297,741.60 is: 13,938,772.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,437,417.72 : 32,138,051.58 = 9,297,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,437,417.72/32,138,051.58 = 9,297,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,437,417.72x = 32,138,051.58 × 9,297,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,437,417.72x = 298,811,299,118,311.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,811,299,118,311.69/21,437,417.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,938,772.99

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