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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,140,525.98, 44,328,273.44 and 21,138,573.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,140,525.98, 44,328,273.44 and 21,138,573.38 is: 29,154,359.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,140,525.98 : 44,328,273.44 = 21,138,573.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,140,525.98/44,328,273.44 = 21,138,573.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,140,525.98x = 44,328,273.44 × 21,138,573.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,140,525.98x = 937,036,460,920,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,036,460,920,144.88/32,140,525.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,154,359.87

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