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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,002,617.60, 31,510,924.80 and 18,744,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,002,617.60, 31,510,924.80 and 18,744,985.60 is: 28,123,724.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,002,617.60 : 31,510,924.80 = 18,744,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,002,617.60/31,510,924.80 = 18,744,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,002,617.60x = 31,510,924.80 × 18,744,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,002,617.60x = 590,671,831,618,683
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,671,831,618,683/21,002,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,123,724.52

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