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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,068,118.80, 31,583,256.60 and 8,297,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,068,118.80, 31,583,256.60 and 8,297,334.80 is: 12,438,550.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,068,118.80 : 31,583,256.60 = 8,297,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,068,118.80/31,583,256.60 = 8,297,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,068,118.80x = 31,583,256.60 × 8,297,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,068,118.80x = 262,056,854,084,509.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,056,854,084,509.69/21,068,118.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,438,550.24

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