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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,719,162.88, 32,578,715.70 and 5,545,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,719,162.88, 32,578,715.70 and 5,545,116.90 is: 8,317,668.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,719,162.88 : 32,578,715.70 = 5,545,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,719,162.88/32,578,715.70 = 5,545,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,719,162.88x = 32,578,715.70 × 5,545,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,719,162.88x = 180,652,787,008,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,652,787,008,365.34/21,719,162.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317,668.04

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