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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,000,495.40, 31,500,743.10 and 18,848,159.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,000,495.40, 31,500,743.10 and 18,848,159.35 is: 28,272,239.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,000,495.40 : 31,500,743.10 = 18,848,159.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,000,495.40/31,500,743.10 = 18,848,159.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,000,495.40x = 31,500,743.10 × 18,848,159.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,000,495.40x = 593,731,025,592,213
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,731,025,592,213/21,000,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,272,239.03

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