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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,612,873.59, 32,416,914.39 and 5,438,829.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,612,873.59, 32,416,914.39 and 5,438,829.23 is: 8,157,640.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,612,873.59 : 32,416,914.39 = 5,438,829.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,612,873.59/32,416,914.39 = 5,438,829.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,612,873.59x = 32,416,914.39 × 5,438,829.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,612,873.59x = 176,310,061,368,655.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,310,061,368,655.03/21,612,873.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,640.89

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