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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,082,869.60, 31,561,318.80 and 12,558,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,082,869.60, 31,561,318.80 and 12,558,818.40 is: 18,800,707.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,082,869.60 : 31,561,318.80 = 12,558,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,082,869.60/31,561,318.80 = 12,558,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,082,869.60x = 31,561,318.80 × 12,558,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,082,869.60x = 396,372,871,273,705.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,372,871,273,705.94/21,082,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,800,707.82

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