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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,456,720.60, 32,157,087.30 and 9,940,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,456,720.60, 32,157,087.30 and 9,940,853.40 is: 14,898,310.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,456,720.60 : 32,157,087.30 = 9,940,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,456,720.60/32,157,087.30 = 9,940,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,456,720.60x = 32,157,087.30 × 9,940,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,456,720.60x = 319,668,890,620,301.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,668,890,620,301.81/21,456,720.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,898,310.72

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