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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,135,229.50, 31,657,293.25 and 14,274,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,135,229.50, 31,657,293.25 and 14,274,073.92 is: 21,380,347.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,135,229.50 : 31,657,293.25 = 14,274,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,135,229.50/31,657,293.25 = 14,274,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,135,229.50x = 31,657,293.25 × 14,274,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,135,229.50x = 451,878,543,957,617.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,878,543,957,617.06/21,135,229.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,380,347.16

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