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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,144,218.40, 31,716,327.60 and 12,641,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,144,218.40, 31,716,327.60 and 12,641,162.40 is: 18,961,743.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,144,218.40 : 31,716,327.60 = 12,641,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,144,218.40/31,716,327.60 = 12,641,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,144,218.40x = 31,716,327.60 × 12,641,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,144,218.40x = 400,931,247,923,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,931,247,923,202.25/21,144,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,961,743.60

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