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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,016,004.80, 31,499,512.80 and 9,657,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,016,004.80, 31,499,512.80 and 9,657,601.60 is: 14,475,146.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,016,004.80 : 31,499,512.80 = 9,657,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,016,004.80/31,499,512.80 = 9,657,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,016,004.80x = 31,499,512.80 × 9,657,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,016,004.80x = 304,209,745,216,500.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,209,745,216,500.50/21,016,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,475,146.35

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