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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,786,631.80, 32,679,947.70 and 5,830,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,786,631.80, 32,679,947.70 and 5,830,279.80 is: 8,745,419.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,786,631.80 : 32,679,947.70 = 5,830,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,786,631.80/32,679,947.70 = 5,830,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,786,631.80x = 32,679,947.70 × 5,830,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,786,631.80x = 190,533,238,940,366.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,533,238,940,366.44/21,786,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,745,419.70

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