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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,977,015.40, 32,942,778.30 and 9,852,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,977,015.40, 32,942,778.30 and 9,852,287.40 is: 14,768,234.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,977,015.40 : 32,942,778.30 = 9,852,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,977,015.40/32,942,778.30 = 9,852,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,977,015.40x = 32,942,778.30 × 9,852,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,977,015.40x = 324,561,719,566,083.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,561,719,566,083.44/21,977,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,768,234.62

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