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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,080,048.40, 31,631,882.40 and 8,947,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,080,048.40, 31,631,882.40 and 8,947,447.20 is: 13,426,183.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,080,048.40 : 31,631,882.40 = 8,947,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,080,048.40/31,631,882.40 = 8,947,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,080,048.40x = 31,631,882.40 × 8,947,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,080,048.40x = 283,024,597,610,609.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,024,597,610,609.25/21,080,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,426,183.48

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