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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,012,557.70, 31,518,836.55 and 8,228,813.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,012,557.70, 31,518,836.55 and 8,228,813.70 is: 12,343,220.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,012,557.70 : 31,518,836.55 = 8,228,813.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,012,557.70/31,518,836.55 = 8,228,813.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,012,557.70x = 31,518,836.55 × 8,228,813.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,012,557.70x = 259,362,634,010,700.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,362,634,010,700.75/21,012,557.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,343,220.55

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