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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,501,794.37, 32,254,549.41 and 5,939,617.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,501,794.37, 32,254,549.41 and 5,939,617.51 is: 8,909,939.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,501,794.37 : 32,254,549.41 = 5,939,617.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,501,794.37/32,254,549.41 = 5,939,617.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,501,794.37x = 32,254,549.41 × 5,939,617.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,501,794.37x = 191,579,686,481,977.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,579,686,481,977.56/21,501,794.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,909,939.48

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