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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,605,840.88, 32,375,629.77 and 14,680,500.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,605,840.88, 32,375,629.77 and 14,680,500.26 is: 21,998,238.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,605,840.88 : 32,375,629.77 = 14,680,500.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,605,840.88/32,375,629.77 = 14,680,500.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,605,840.88x = 32,375,629.77 × 14,680,500.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,605,840.88x = 475,290,441,094,270.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,290,441,094,270.62/21,605,840.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,998,238.52

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