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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,167,804.60, 31,760,001.30 and 8,386,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,167,804.60, 31,760,001.30 and 8,386,134.20 is: 12,582,487.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,167,804.60 : 31,760,001.30 = 8,386,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,167,804.60/31,760,001.30 = 8,386,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,167,804.60x = 31,760,001.30 × 8,386,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,167,804.60x = 266,343,633,093,974.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,343,633,093,974.47/21,167,804.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,582,487.33

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