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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,032,537.40, 31,548,806.10 and 10,828,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,032,537.40, 31,548,806.10 and 10,828,870.20 is: 16,243,305.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,032,537.40 : 31,548,806.10 = 10,828,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,032,537.40/31,548,806.10 = 10,828,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,032,537.40x = 31,548,806.10 × 10,828,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,032,537.40x = 341,637,926,221,868.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,637,926,221,868.19/21,032,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,243,305.30

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