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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,902,571.76, 32,851,347.48 and 5,730,083.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,902,571.76, 32,851,347.48 and 5,730,083.68 is: 8,594,468.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,902,571.76 : 32,851,347.48 = 5,730,083.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,902,571.76/32,851,347.48 = 5,730,083.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,902,571.76x = 32,851,347.48 × 5,730,083.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,902,571.76x = 188,240,970,061,157.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,240,970,061,157.12/21,902,571.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,468.82

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