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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,038,752.80, 31,558,129.20 and 9,701,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,038,752.80, 31,558,129.20 and 9,701,344.80 is: 14,552,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,038,752.80 : 31,558,129.20 = 9,701,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,038,752.80/31,558,129.20 = 9,701,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,038,752.80x = 31,558,129.20 × 9,701,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,038,752.80x = 306,156,292,612,148.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,156,292,612,148.19/21,038,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,552,017.20

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