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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,044,051.40, 31,566,077.10 and 5,896,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,044,051.40, 31,566,077.10 and 5,896,014.60 is: 8,844,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,044,051.40 : 31,566,077.10 = 5,896,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,044,051.40/31,566,077.10 = 5,896,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,044,051.40x = 31,566,077.10 × 5,896,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,044,051.40x = 186,114,051,446,325.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,114,051,446,325.66/21,044,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,844,021.90

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