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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,142,480.60, 31,713,720.90 and 18,707,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,142,480.60, 31,713,720.90 and 18,707,037.40 is: 28,060,556.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,142,480.60 : 31,713,720.90 = 18,707,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,142,480.60/31,713,720.90 = 18,707,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,142,480.60x = 31,713,720.90 × 18,707,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,142,480.60x = 593,269,762,969,461.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,269,762,969,461.62/21,142,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,060,556.10

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