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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,714,573.60, 32,590,231.20 and 8,944,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,714,573.60, 32,590,231.20 and 8,944,243.20 is: 13,423,931.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,714,573.60 : 32,590,231.20 = 8,944,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,714,573.60/32,590,231.20 = 8,944,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,714,573.60x = 32,590,231.20 × 8,944,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,714,573.60x = 291,494,953,797,027.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,494,953,797,027.81/21,714,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,423,931.74

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