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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,063,999.60, 31,595,999.40 and 11,962,580.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,063,999.60, 31,595,999.40 and 11,962,580.40 is: 17,943,870.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,063,999.60 : 31,595,999.40 = 11,962,580.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,063,999.60/31,595,999.40 = 11,962,580.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,063,999.60x = 31,595,999.40 × 11,962,580.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,063,999.60x = 377,969,683,140,851.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,969,683,140,851.75/21,063,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,943,870.60

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