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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,873,305.14, 32,802,359.70 and 12,172,721.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,873,305.14, 32,802,359.70 and 12,172,721.65 is: 18,254,854.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,873,305.14 : 32,802,359.70 = 12,172,721.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,873,305.14/32,802,359.70 = 12,172,721.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,873,305.14x = 32,802,359.70 × 12,172,721.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,873,305.14x = 399,293,994,054,919.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,293,994,054,919.31/21,873,305.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,254,854.10

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