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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,104,943.68, 31,657,960.56 and 5,752,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,104,943.68, 31,657,960.56 and 5,752,359.20 is: 8,628,687.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,104,943.68 : 31,657,960.56 = 5,752,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,104,943.68/31,657,960.56 = 5,752,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,104,943.68x = 31,657,960.56 × 5,752,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,104,943.68x = 182,107,960,680,553.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,107,960,680,553.16/21,104,943.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,628,687.36

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