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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,065,657.84, 31,589,514.48 and 8,277,191.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,065,657.84, 31,589,514.48 and 8,277,191.72 is: 12,412,262.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,065,657.84 : 31,589,514.48 = 8,277,191.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,065,657.84/31,589,514.48 = 8,277,191.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,065,657.84x = 31,589,514.48 × 8,277,191.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,065,657.84x = 261,472,467,692,676.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,472,467,692,676.09/21,065,657.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,412,262.16

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