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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,004,569.20, 31,506,853.80 and 8,220,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,004,569.20, 31,506,853.80 and 8,220,825.20 is: 12,331,237.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,004,569.20 : 31,506,853.80 = 8,220,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,004,569.20/31,506,853.80 = 8,220,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,004,569.20x = 31,506,853.80 × 8,220,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,004,569.20x = 259,012,337,691,755.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,012,337,691,755.78/21,004,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,331,237.80

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