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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,885,186.54, 32,820,956.34 and 8,240,231.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,885,186.54, 32,820,956.34 and 8,240,231.10 is: 12,357,777.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,885,186.54 : 32,820,956.34 = 8,240,231.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,885,186.54/32,820,956.34 = 8,240,231.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,885,186.54x = 32,820,956.34 × 8,240,231.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,885,186.54x = 270,452,265,164,610.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,452,265,164,610.16/21,885,186.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,357,777.47

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