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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,781,497.60, 32,672,246.40 and 5,825,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,781,497.60, 32,672,246.40 and 5,825,145.60 is: 8,737,718.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,781,497.60 : 32,672,246.40 = 5,825,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,781,497.60/32,672,246.40 = 5,825,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,781,497.60x = 32,672,246.40 × 5,825,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,781,497.60x = 190,320,592,359,075.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,320,592,359,075.81/21,781,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,737,718.40

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