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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,742,771.60, 32,530,176.60 and 14,184,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,742,771.60, 32,530,176.60 and 14,184,499.60 is: 21,221,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,742,771.60 : 32,530,176.60 = 14,184,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,742,771.60/32,530,176.60 = 14,184,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,742,771.60x = 32,530,176.60 × 14,184,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,742,771.60x = 461,424,276,970,629.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,424,276,970,629.38/21,742,771.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,221,962.20

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