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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,843,732.20, 32,723,819.10 and 11,742,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,843,732.20, 32,723,819.10 and 11,742,996.20 is: 17,592,034.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,843,732.20 : 32,723,819.10 = 11,742,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,843,732.20/32,723,819.10 = 11,742,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,843,732.20x = 32,723,819.10 × 11,742,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,843,732.20x = 384,275,683,340,787.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,275,683,340,787.44/21,843,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,592,034.17

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