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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,002,656.40, 31,503,984.60 and 20,106,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,002,656.40, 31,503,984.60 and 20,106,861.20 is: 30,160,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,002,656.40 : 31,503,984.60 = 20,106,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,002,656.40/31,503,984.60 = 20,106,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,002,656.40x = 31,503,984.60 × 20,106,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,002,656.40x = 633,446,245,599,137.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,446,245,599,137.50/21,002,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,160,291.80

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