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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,005,919.60, 31,508,879.40 and 12,481,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,005,919.60, 31,508,879.40 and 12,481,868.40 is: 18,722,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,005,919.60 : 31,508,879.40 = 12,481,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,005,919.60/31,508,879.40 = 12,481,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,005,919.60x = 31,508,879.40 × 12,481,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,005,919.60x = 393,289,686,102,270.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,289,686,102,270.94/21,005,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,722,802.60

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