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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,712,838.75, 32,570,305.56 and 7,139,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,712,838.75, 32,570,305.56 and 7,139,435.60 is: 10,709,497.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,712,838.75 : 32,570,305.56 = 7,139,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,712,838.75/32,570,305.56 = 7,139,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,712,838.75x = 32,570,305.56 × 7,139,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,712,838.75x = 232,533,598,855,090.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,533,598,855,090.38/21,712,838.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,709,497.80

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