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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,004,029.70, 31,506,044.55 and 5,047,677.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,004,029.70, 31,506,044.55 and 5,047,677.70 is: 7,571,516.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,004,029.70 : 31,506,044.55 = 5,047,677.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,004,029.70/31,506,044.55 = 5,047,677.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,004,029.70x = 31,506,044.55 × 5,047,677.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,004,029.70x = 159,032,358,490,241.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,032,358,490,241.53/21,004,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,571,516.55

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