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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,716,147.59, 32,574,202.85 and 5,542,097.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,716,147.59, 32,574,202.85 and 5,542,097.56 is: 8,313,141.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,716,147.59 : 32,574,202.85 = 5,542,097.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,716,147.59/32,574,202.85 = 5,542,097.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,716,147.59x = 32,574,202.85 × 5,542,097.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,716,147.59x = 180,529,410,066,349.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,529,410,066,349.78/21,716,147.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,313,141.61

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