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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,856,517.20, 32,788,712.40 and 9,078,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,856,517.20, 32,788,712.40 and 9,078,313.60 is: 13,619,105.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,856,517.20 : 32,788,712.40 = 9,078,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,856,517.20/32,788,712.40 = 9,078,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,856,517.20x = 32,788,712.40 × 9,078,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,856,517.20x = 297,666,213,707,408.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,666,213,707,408.62/21,856,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,619,105.50

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