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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,039,977.10, 31,559,965.65 and 12,082,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,039,977.10, 31,559,965.65 and 12,082,025.10 is: 18,123,037.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,039,977.10 : 31,559,965.65 = 12,082,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,039,977.10/31,559,965.65 = 12,082,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,039,977.10x = 31,559,965.65 × 12,082,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,039,977.10x = 381,308,297,138,437.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,308,297,138,437.81/21,039,977.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,123,037.65

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