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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,002,652.80, 31,503,979.20 and 12,019,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,002,652.80, 31,503,979.20 and 12,019,817.60 is: 18,029,726.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,002,652.80 : 31,503,979.20 = 12,019,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,002,652.80/31,503,979.20 = 12,019,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,002,652.80x = 31,503,979.20 × 12,019,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,002,652.80x = 378,672,083,658,193.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,672,083,658,193.88/21,002,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,029,726.40

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