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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,060,272.50, 31,590,408.75 and 5,103,920.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,060,272.50, 31,590,408.75 and 5,103,920.50 is: 7,655,880.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,060,272.50 : 31,590,408.75 = 5,103,920.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,060,272.50/31,590,408.75 = 5,103,920.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,060,272.50x = 31,590,408.75 × 5,103,920.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,060,272.50x = 161,234,934,822,504.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,234,934,822,504.38/21,060,272.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,655,880.75

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