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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,972,708.80, 32,959,063.20 and 5,798,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,972,708.80, 32,959,063.20 and 5,798,628.80 is: 8,697,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,972,708.80 : 32,959,063.20 = 5,798,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,972,708.80/32,959,063.20 = 5,798,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,972,708.80x = 32,959,063.20 × 5,798,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,972,708.80x = 191,117,373,092,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,117,373,092,540.16/21,972,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,697,943.20

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