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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,893,861.20, 32,840,791.80 and 13,831,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,893,861.20, 32,840,791.80 and 13,831,704.40 is: 20,747,556.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,893,861.20 : 32,840,791.80 = 13,831,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,893,861.20/32,840,791.80 = 13,831,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,893,861.20x = 32,840,791.80 × 13,831,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,893,861.20x = 454,244,124,439,543.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,244,124,439,543.94/21,893,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,747,556.60

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