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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,001,810.60, 31,439,730.30 and 12,477,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,001,810.60, 31,439,730.30 and 12,477,759.40 is: 18,679,217.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,001,810.60 : 31,439,730.30 = 12,477,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,001,810.60/31,439,730.30 = 12,477,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,001,810.60x = 31,439,730.30 × 12,477,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,001,810.60x = 392,297,390,284,289.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,297,390,284,289.81/21,001,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,679,217.60

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