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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,870,512.40, 32,805,768.60 and 11,792,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,870,512.40, 32,805,768.60 and 11,792,816.40 is: 17,689,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,870,512.40 : 32,805,768.60 = 11,792,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,870,512.40/32,805,768.60 = 11,792,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,870,512.40x = 32,805,768.60 × 11,792,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,870,512.40x = 386,872,405,960,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,872,405,960,685.06/21,870,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,689,224.60

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