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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,173,078.60, 31,761,135.90 and 8,864,655.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,173,078.60, 31,761,135.90 and 8,864,655.92 is: 13,297,619.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,173,078.60 : 31,761,135.90 = 8,864,655.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,173,078.60/31,761,135.90 = 8,864,655.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,173,078.60x = 31,761,135.90 × 8,864,655.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,173,078.60x = 281,551,541,381,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,551,541,381,859.50/21,173,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,297,619.43

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