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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,062,593.80, 31,597,389.90 and 8,283,515.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,062,593.80, 31,597,389.90 and 8,283,515.40 is: 12,426,649.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,062,593.80 : 31,597,389.90 = 8,283,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,062,593.80/31,597,389.90 = 8,283,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,062,593.80x = 31,597,389.90 × 8,283,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,062,593.80x = 261,737,465,836,454.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,737,465,836,454.47/21,062,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,426,649.27

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