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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,978,000.20, 32,967,000.30 and 15,175,555.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,978,000.20, 32,967,000.30 and 15,175,555.40 is: 22,763,333.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,978,000.20 : 32,967,000.30 = 15,175,555.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,978,000.20/32,967,000.30 = 15,175,555.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,978,000.20x = 32,967,000.30 × 15,175,555.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,978,000.20x = 500,292,539,424,466.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,292,539,424,466.62/21,978,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,763,333.10

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