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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,836,687.60, 32,762,029.80 and 14,656,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,836,687.60, 32,762,029.80 and 14,656,329.20 is: 21,989,190.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,836,687.60 : 32,762,029.80 = 14,656,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,836,687.60/32,762,029.80 = 14,656,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,836,687.60x = 32,762,029.80 × 14,656,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,836,687.60x = 480,171,094,009,010.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,171,094,009,010.12/21,836,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,989,190.98

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