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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,061,385.70, 31,592,078.55 and 18,457,980.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,061,385.70, 31,592,078.55 and 18,457,980.90 is: 27,686,971.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,061,385.70 : 31,592,078.55 = 18,457,980.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,061,385.70/31,592,078.55 = 18,457,980.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,061,385.70x = 31,592,078.55 × 18,457,980.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,061,385.70x = 583,125,982,467,199.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,125,982,467,199.62/21,061,385.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,686,971.35

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