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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,043,677.19, 31,566,740.51 and 5,898,789.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,043,677.19, 31,566,740.51 and 5,898,789.67 is: 8,848,527.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,043,677.19 : 31,566,740.51 = 5,898,789.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,043,677.19/31,566,740.51 = 5,898,789.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,043,677.19x = 31,566,740.51 × 5,898,789.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,043,677.19x = 186,205,562,835,958.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,205,562,835,958.53/21,043,677.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,848,527.81

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