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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,039,557.40, 31,559,336.10 and 9,072,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,039,557.40, 31,559,336.10 and 9,072,293.40 is: 13,608,440.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,039,557.40 : 31,559,336.10 = 9,072,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,039,557.40/31,559,336.10 = 9,072,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,039,557.40x = 31,559,336.10 × 9,072,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,039,557.40x = 286,315,556,608,411.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,315,556,608,411.75/21,039,557.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,608,440.10

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