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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,736,893.60, 32,568,015.60 and 11,486,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,736,893.60, 32,568,015.60 and 11,486,570.40 is: 17,210,131.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,736,893.60 : 32,568,015.60 = 11,486,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,736,893.60/32,568,015.60 = 11,486,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,736,893.60x = 32,568,015.60 × 11,486,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,736,893.60x = 374,094,803,977,698.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,094,803,977,698.25/21,736,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,210,131.81

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