Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,062,160, 31,593,240 and 5,105,808
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 21,062,160, 31,593,240 and 5,105,808 is: 7,658,712
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,062,160 : 31,593,240 = 5,105,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,062,160/31,593,240 = 5,105,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,062,160x = 31,593,240 × 5,105,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,062,160x = 161,309,017,537,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,309,017,537,920/21,062,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,658,712
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