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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,538,132.13, 32,307,479.60 and 7,161,199.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,538,132.13, 32,307,479.60 and 7,161,199.94 is: 10,741,893.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,538,132.13 : 32,307,479.60 = 7,161,199.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,538,132.13/32,307,479.60 = 7,161,199.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,538,132.13x = 32,307,479.60 × 7,161,199.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,538,132.13x = 231,360,320,775,727.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,360,320,775,727.81/21,538,132.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,741,893.47

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