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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,617,859.30, 32,408,475.56 and 9,478,123.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,617,859.30, 32,408,475.56 and 9,478,123.02 is: 14,209,155.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,617,859.30 : 32,408,475.56 = 9,478,123.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,617,859.30/32,408,475.56 = 9,478,123.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,617,859.30x = 32,408,475.56 × 9,478,123.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,617,859.30x = 307,171,518,248,343.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,171,518,248,343.38/21,617,859.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,209,155.22

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