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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,724,002.60, 32,604,374.70 and 8,953,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,724,002.60, 32,604,374.70 and 8,953,672.20 is: 13,438,079.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,724,002.60 : 32,604,374.70 = 8,953,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,724,002.60/32,604,374.70 = 8,953,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,724,002.60x = 32,604,374.70 × 8,953,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,724,002.60x = 291,928,883,349,773.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,928,883,349,773.31/21,724,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,438,079.93

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