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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,061,317.50, 31,591,976.28 and 5,104,965.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,061,317.50, 31,591,976.28 and 5,104,965.50 is: 7,657,448.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,061,317.50 : 31,591,976.28 = 5,104,965.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,061,317.50/31,591,976.28 = 5,104,965.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,061,317.50x = 31,591,976.28 × 5,104,965.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,061,317.50x = 161,275,948,986,218.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,275,948,986,218.34/21,061,317.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,657,448.26

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