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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,608,257.59, 32,407,742.39 and 6,837,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,608,257.59, 32,407,742.39 and 6,837,523.20 is: 10,254,815.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,608,257.59 : 32,407,742.39 = 6,837,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,608,257.59/32,407,742.39 = 6,837,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,608,257.59x = 32,407,742.39 × 6,837,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,608,257.59x = 221,588,690,417,060.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,588,690,417,060.84/21,608,257.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,254,815.29

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