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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,031,322.40, 31,559,425.20 and 15,337,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,031,322.40, 31,559,425.20 and 15,337,216.80 is: 23,014,898.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,031,322.40 : 31,559,425.20 = 15,337,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,031,322.40/31,559,425.20 = 15,337,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,031,322.40x = 31,559,425.20 × 15,337,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,031,322.40x = 484,033,746,375,783.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,033,746,375,783.38/21,031,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,014,898.31

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