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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,004,562.70, 31,506,844.05 and 8,220,818.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,004,562.70, 31,506,844.05 and 8,220,818.70 is: 12,331,228.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,004,562.70 : 31,506,844.05 = 8,220,818.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,004,562.70/31,506,844.05 = 8,220,818.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,004,562.70x = 31,506,844.05 × 8,220,818.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,004,562.70x = 259,012,052,744,223.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,012,052,744,223.75/21,004,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,331,228.05

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