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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,723,622.74, 32,613,912.48 and 14,567,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,723,622.74, 32,613,912.48 and 14,567,179.20 is: 21,869,865.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,723,622.74 : 32,613,912.48 = 14,567,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,723,622.74/32,613,912.48 = 14,567,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,723,622.74x = 32,613,912.48 × 14,567,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,723,622.74x = 475,092,707,509,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,092,707,509,276.38/21,723,622.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,869,865.50

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