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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,188,914.20, 31,783,371.30 and 5,232,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,188,914.20, 31,783,371.30 and 5,232,562.20 is: 7,848,843.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,188,914.20 : 31,783,371.30 = 5,232,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,188,914.20/31,783,371.30 = 5,232,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,188,914.20x = 31,783,371.30 × 5,232,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,188,914.20x = 166,308,467,252,944.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,308,467,252,944.88/21,188,914.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,848,843.30

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