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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,858,827.20, 32,761,996.80 and 9,072,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,858,827.20, 32,761,996.80 and 9,072,750.40 is: 13,598,232.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,858,827.20 : 32,761,996.80 = 9,072,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,858,827.20/32,761,996.80 = 9,072,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,858,827.20x = 32,761,996.80 × 9,072,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,858,827.20x = 297,241,419,571,998.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,241,419,571,998.75/21,858,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,598,232.73

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