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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,726,973.80, 32,590,460.70 and 9,783,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,726,973.80, 32,590,460.70 and 9,783,037.80 is: 14,674,556.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,726,973.80 : 32,590,460.70 = 9,783,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,726,973.80/32,590,460.70 = 9,783,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,726,973.80x = 32,590,460.70 × 9,783,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,726,973.80x = 318,833,708,947,514.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,833,708,947,514.50/21,726,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674,556.70

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