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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,675,773.12, 32,513,768.33 and 5,501,729.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,675,773.12, 32,513,768.33 and 5,501,729.18 is: 8,252,621.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,675,773.12 : 32,513,768.33 = 5,501,729.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,675,773.12/32,513,768.33 = 5,501,729.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,675,773.12x = 32,513,768.33 × 5,501,729.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,675,773.12x = 178,881,948,026,696.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,881,948,026,696.66/21,675,773.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,252,621.35

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