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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,492,051.60, 32,238,077.40 and 14,317,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,492,051.60, 32,238,077.40 and 14,317,598.10 is: 21,476,397.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,492,051.60 : 32,238,077.40 = 14,317,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,492,051.60/32,238,077.40 = 14,317,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,492,051.60x = 32,238,077.40 × 14,317,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,492,051.60x = 461,571,835,729,892.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,571,835,729,892.94/21,492,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,476,397.15

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