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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,094,653.95, 31,643,216.59 and 8,140,872.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,094,653.95, 31,643,216.59 and 8,140,872.52 is: 12,211,785.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,094,653.95 : 31,643,216.59 = 8,140,872.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,094,653.95/31,643,216.59 = 8,140,872.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,094,653.95x = 31,643,216.59 × 8,140,872.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,094,653.95x = 257,603,392,381,939.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,603,392,381,939.09/21,094,653.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,211,785.65

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