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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,783,071.60, 32,681,605.80 and 14,602,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,783,071.60, 32,681,605.80 and 14,602,713.20 is: 21,908,761.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,783,071.60 : 32,681,605.80 = 14,602,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,783,071.60/32,681,605.80 = 14,602,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,783,071.60x = 32,681,605.80 × 14,602,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,783,071.60x = 477,240,116,412,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,240,116,412,856.56/21,783,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,908,761.32

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