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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,538,123.75, 32,307,467.03 and 7,161,191.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,538,123.75, 32,307,467.03 and 7,161,191.54 is: 10,741,880.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,538,123.75 : 32,307,467.03 = 7,161,191.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,538,123.75/32,307,467.03 = 7,161,191.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,538,123.75x = 32,307,467.03 × 7,161,191.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,538,123.75x = 231,359,959,574,064.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,359,959,574,064.94/21,538,123.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,741,880.87

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