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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,032,427.60, 31,566,356.10 and 8,262,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,032,427.60, 31,566,356.10 and 8,262,097.20 is: 12,400,104.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,032,427.60 : 31,566,356.10 = 8,262,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,032,427.60/31,566,356.10 = 8,262,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,032,427.60x = 31,566,356.10 × 8,262,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,032,427.60x = 260,804,302,348,012.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,804,302,348,012.94/21,032,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,400,104.61

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