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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,107,322.40, 31,651,522.80 and 8,321,245.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,107,322.40, 31,651,522.80 and 8,321,245.60 is: 12,478,138.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,107,322.40 : 31,651,522.80 = 8,321,245.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,107,322.40/31,651,522.80 = 8,321,245.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,107,322.40x = 31,651,522.80 × 8,321,245.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,107,322.40x = 263,380,094,832,799.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,380,094,832,799.69/21,107,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,478,138.62

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