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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,652,083.44, 32,478,166.96 and 5,257,298.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,652,083.44, 32,478,166.96 and 5,257,298.76 is: 7,885,958.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,652,083.44 : 32,478,166.96 = 5,257,298.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,652,083.44/32,478,166.96 = 5,257,298.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,652,083.44x = 32,478,166.96 × 5,257,298.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,652,083.44x = 170,747,426,885,880.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,747,426,885,880.97/21,652,083.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,885,958.29

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