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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,033,173.41, 31,553,850.31 and 8,078,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,033,173.41, 31,553,850.31 and 8,078,376.24 is: 12,119,135.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,033,173.41 : 31,553,850.31 = 8,078,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,033,173.41/31,553,850.31 = 8,078,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,033,173.41x = 31,553,850.31 × 8,078,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,033,173.41x = 254,903,874,604,624.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,903,874,604,624.72/21,033,173.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,119,135.31

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