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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,843,629.70, 32,723,665.35 and 11,742,893.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,843,629.70, 32,723,665.35 and 11,742,893.70 is: 17,591,880.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,843,629.70 : 32,723,665.35 = 11,742,893.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,843,629.70/32,723,665.35 = 11,742,893.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,843,629.70x = 32,723,665.35 × 11,742,893.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,843,629.70x = 384,270,523,679,423.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,270,523,679,423.31/21,843,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,591,880.51

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