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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,002,573.80, 31,503,860.70 and 15,963,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,002,573.80, 31,503,860.70 and 15,963,725.80 is: 23,945,588.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,002,573.80 : 31,503,860.70 = 15,963,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,002,573.80/31,503,860.70 = 15,963,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,002,573.80x = 31,503,860.70 × 15,963,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,002,573.80x = 502,918,993,856,196.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,918,993,856,196.06/21,002,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,945,588.70

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