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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,061,361.20, 31,592,041.80 and 18,457,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,061,361.20, 31,592,041.80 and 18,457,956.40 is: 27,686,934.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,061,361.20 : 31,592,041.80 = 18,457,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,061,361.20/31,592,041.80 = 18,457,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,061,361.20x = 31,592,041.80 × 18,457,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,061,361.20x = 583,124,530,131,377.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,124,530,131,377.50/21,061,361.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,686,934.60

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