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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,556,238.48, 32,306,351.16 and 8,761,841.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,556,238.48, 32,306,351.16 and 8,761,841.36 is: 13,131,378.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,556,238.48 : 32,306,351.16 = 8,761,841.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,556,238.48/32,306,351.16 = 8,761,841.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,556,238.48x = 32,306,351.16 × 8,761,841.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,556,238.48x = 283,063,123,784,371.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,063,123,784,371.94/21,556,238.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,131,378.37

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