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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,557,831.60, 32,341,240.20 and 7,185,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,557,831.60, 32,341,240.20 and 7,185,364.40 is: 10,779,544.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,557,831.60 : 32,341,240.20 = 7,185,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,557,831.60/32,341,240.20 = 7,185,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,557,831.60x = 32,341,240.20 × 7,185,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,557,831.60x = 232,383,595,984,928.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,383,595,984,928.88/21,557,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,779,544.08

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