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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,059,536.48, 31,591,232.52 and 5,913,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,059,536.48, 31,591,232.52 and 5,913,365.92 is: 8,870,590.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,059,536.48 : 31,591,232.52 = 5,913,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,059,536.48/31,591,232.52 = 5,913,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,059,536.48x = 31,591,232.52 × 5,913,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,059,536.48x = 186,810,517,754,563.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,810,517,754,563.72/21,059,536.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,870,590.19

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