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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,802,389.87, 32,703,708.62 and 5,627,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,802,389.87, 32,703,708.62 and 5,627,235.40 is: 8,440,885.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,802,389.87 : 32,703,708.62 = 5,627,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,802,389.87/32,703,708.62 = 5,627,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,802,389.87x = 32,703,708.62 × 5,627,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,802,389.87x = 184,031,466,857,749.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,031,466,857,749.16/21,802,389.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,440,885.06

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