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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,004,033.20, 31,506,049.80 and 5,047,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,004,033.20, 31,506,049.80 and 5,047,681.20 is: 7,571,521.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,004,033.20 : 31,506,049.80 = 5,047,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,004,033.20/31,506,049.80 = 5,047,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,004,033.20x = 31,506,049.80 × 5,047,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,004,033.20x = 159,032,495,261,723.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,032,495,261,723.78/21,004,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,571,521.80

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