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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,983,918.40, 32,960,131.20 and 9,197,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,983,918.40, 32,960,131.20 and 9,197,841.60 is: 13,790,174.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,983,918.40 : 32,960,131.20 = 9,197,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,983,918.40/32,960,131.20 = 9,197,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,983,918.40x = 32,960,131.20 × 9,197,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,983,918.40x = 303,162,065,892,817.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,162,065,892,817.88/21,983,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,790,174.27

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