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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,858,833.20, 32,762,005.80 and 9,072,756.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,858,833.20, 32,762,005.80 and 9,072,756.40 is: 13,598,241.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,858,833.20 : 32,762,005.80 = 9,072,756.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,858,833.20/32,762,005.80 = 9,072,756.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,858,833.20x = 32,762,005.80 × 9,072,756.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,858,833.20x = 297,241,697,798,787.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,241,697,798,787.12/21,858,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,598,241.73

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