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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,984,784.40, 32,977,176.60 and 18,457,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,984,784.40, 32,977,176.60 and 18,457,590.80 is: 27,686,386.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,984,784.40 : 32,977,176.60 = 18,457,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,984,784.40/32,977,176.60 = 18,457,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,984,784.40x = 32,977,176.60 × 18,457,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,984,784.40x = 608,679,231,422,135.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,679,231,422,135.38/21,984,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,686,386.20

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