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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,004,804.80, 31,507,207.20 and 12,021,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,004,804.80, 31,507,207.20 and 12,021,969.60 is: 18,032,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,004,804.80 : 31,507,207.20 = 12,021,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,004,804.80/31,507,207.20 = 12,021,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,004,804.80x = 31,507,207.20 × 12,021,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,004,804.80x = 378,778,687,139,301.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,778,687,139,301.12/21,004,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,032,954.40

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