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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,186,687.36, 31,757,985.90 and 9,817,786.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,186,687.36, 31,757,985.90 and 9,817,786.56 is: 14,716,464.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,186,687.36 : 31,757,985.90 = 9,817,786.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,186,687.36/31,757,985.90 = 9,817,786.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,186,687.36x = 31,757,985.90 × 9,817,786.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,186,687.36x = 311,793,127,141,689.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,793,127,141,689.50/21,186,687.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,716,464.25

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