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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,087,005.60, 31,567,522.80 and 12,562,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,087,005.60, 31,567,522.80 and 12,562,954.40 is: 18,806,906.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,087,005.60 : 31,567,522.80 = 12,562,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,087,005.60/31,567,522.80 = 12,562,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,087,005.60x = 31,567,522.80 × 12,562,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,087,005.60x = 396,581,349,457,360.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,581,349,457,360.31/21,087,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,806,906.82

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