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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,062,594.80, 31,597,391.40 and 8,283,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,062,594.80, 31,597,391.40 and 8,283,516.40 is: 12,426,650.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,062,594.80 : 31,597,391.40 = 8,283,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,062,594.80/31,597,391.40 = 8,283,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,062,594.80x = 31,597,391.40 × 8,283,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,062,594.80x = 261,737,509,859,118.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,737,509,859,118.97/21,062,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,426,650.77

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