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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,770,526.79, 32,661,484.40 and 8,123,792.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,770,526.79, 32,661,484.40 and 8,123,792.36 is: 12,187,813.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,770,526.79 : 32,661,484.40 = 8,123,792.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,770,526.79/32,661,484.40 = 8,123,792.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,770,526.79x = 32,661,484.40 × 8,123,792.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,770,526.79x = 265,335,117,291,981.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,335,117,291,981.25/21,770,526.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,187,813.36

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