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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,062,705.60, 31,594,058.40 and 8,283,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,062,705.60, 31,594,058.40 and 8,283,627.20 is: 12,425,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,062,705.60 : 31,594,058.40 = 8,283,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,062,705.60/31,594,058.40 = 8,283,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,062,705.60x = 31,594,058.40 × 8,283,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,062,705.60x = 261,713,401,520,628.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,713,401,520,628.47/21,062,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,425,440.80

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