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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,918,692.40, 32,880,112.20 and 5,962,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,918,692.40, 32,880,112.20 and 5,962,340.40 is: 8,944,074.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,918,692.40 : 32,880,112.20 = 5,962,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,918,692.40/32,880,112.20 = 5,962,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,918,692.40x = 32,880,112.20 × 5,962,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,918,692.40x = 196,042,421,326,592.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,042,421,326,592.88/21,918,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944,074.66

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