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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,871,728.40, 32,807,592.60 and 9,741,168.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,871,728.40, 32,807,592.60 and 9,741,168.40 is: 14,611,752.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,871,728.40 : 32,807,592.60 = 9,741,168.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,871,728.40/32,807,592.60 = 9,741,168.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,871,728.40x = 32,807,592.60 × 9,741,168.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,871,728.40x = 319,584,284,315,193.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,584,284,315,193.88/21,871,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,611,752.60

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