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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,919,942.40, 32,881,987.20 and 5,963,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,919,942.40, 32,881,987.20 and 5,963,590.40 is: 8,945,949.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,919,942.40 : 32,881,987.20 = 5,963,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,919,942.40/32,881,987.20 = 5,963,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,919,942.40x = 32,881,987.20 × 5,963,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,919,942.40x = 196,094,703,198,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,094,703,198,842.88/21,919,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,945,949.75

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