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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,830,438.10, 32,745,754.35 and 5,655,240.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,830,438.10, 32,745,754.35 and 5,655,240.30 is: 8,482,885.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,830,438.10 : 32,745,754.35 = 5,655,240.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,830,438.10/32,745,754.35 = 5,655,240.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,830,438.10x = 32,745,754.35 × 5,655,240.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,830,438.10x = 185,185,109,654,020.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,185,109,654,020.31/21,830,438.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,482,885.63

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