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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,726,565.30, 32,589,847.95 and 9,782,629.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,726,565.30, 32,589,847.95 and 9,782,629.30 is: 14,673,943.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,726,565.30 : 32,589,847.95 = 9,782,629.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,726,565.30/32,589,847.95 = 9,782,629.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,726,565.30x = 32,589,847.95 × 9,782,629.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,726,565.30x = 318,814,401,438,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,814,401,438,214.94/21,726,565.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673,943.95

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