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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,978,056.80, 32,967,085.20 and 11,228,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,978,056.80, 32,967,085.20 and 11,228,514.40 is: 16,842,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,978,056.80 : 32,967,085.20 = 11,228,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,978,056.80/32,967,085.20 = 11,228,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,978,056.80x = 32,967,085.20 × 11,228,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,978,056.80x = 370,171,390,894,226.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,171,390,894,226.88/21,978,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,842,771.60

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