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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,873,883.70, 32,807,715.15 and 7,497,614.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,873,883.70, 32,807,715.15 and 7,497,614.90 is: 11,245,356.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,873,883.70 : 32,807,715.15 = 7,497,614.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,873,883.70/32,807,715.15 = 7,497,614.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,873,883.70x = 32,807,715.15 × 7,497,614.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,873,883.70x = 245,979,613,943,595.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,979,613,943,595.75/21,873,883.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,245,356.21

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