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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,871,747.44, 32,807,501.76 and 8,917,847.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,871,747.44, 32,807,501.76 and 8,917,847.28 is: 13,376,722.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,871,747.44 : 32,807,501.76 = 8,917,847.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,871,747.44/32,807,501.76 = 8,917,847.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,871,747.44x = 32,807,501.76 × 8,917,847.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,871,747.44x = 292,572,290,334,011.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,572,290,334,011.19/21,871,747.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,376,722.24

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