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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,738,387.72, 32,607,560.17 and 5,564,313.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,738,387.72, 32,607,560.17 and 5,564,313.19 is: 8,346,464.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,738,387.72 : 32,607,560.17 = 5,564,313.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,738,387.72/32,607,560.17 = 5,564,313.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,738,387.72x = 32,607,560.17 × 5,564,313.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,738,387.72x = 181,438,677,195,364.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,438,677,195,364.50/21,738,387.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,346,464.31

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