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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,061,367.70, 31,592,051.55 and 18,457,962.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,061,367.70, 31,592,051.55 and 18,457,962.90 is: 27,686,944.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,061,367.70 : 31,592,051.55 = 18,457,962.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,061,367.70/31,592,051.55 = 18,457,962.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,061,367.70x = 31,592,051.55 × 18,457,962.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,061,367.70x = 583,124,915,444,787.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,124,915,444,787.50/21,061,367.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,686,944.35

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